Character data
HSK
1
FREQUENCY
37th character
RADICAL
⼦ (39.0)
STROKES
3
INDEX #
64
Character data
| HSK | 1 |
| Frequency | 37th character |
| Radical | ⼦ (39.0) |
| Strokes | 3 |
| Index # | 64 |
Definitions
| 子 zi |
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| 子 zǐ |
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Stroke order
Words containing 子
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swab; smear (for medical test); cotton pad
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sticks used for squeezing the fingers (old form of torture)
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to put on airs; to throw one's weight around
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carrying pole and its load
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to pick one's nose
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fig. to be severely criticized; to suffer beating
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to be criticized; to suffer blame
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to be criticized; to suffer blame
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control the ruler to rule the land
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control all by using the emperor as tool
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(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
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(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
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variant of 捅婁子tǒng lóu zi
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variant of 捅婁子tǒng lóu zi
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to make a mess of sth
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variant of 捅婁子tǒng lóu zi
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variant of 捅婁子tǒng lóu zi
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to push up one's sleeves
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(fig.) one who is unwilling to take risks will not achieve great things
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no risk, no gain; must risk for big reward
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hammer
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to screw up; to drop the ball; (fig.) to let sb down
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to screw up; to drop the ball; (fig.) to let sb down
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face (mining)
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to seize by the throat
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