zi

(noun suffix); son; child

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 37th character
Radical ⼦ (39.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 64

Definitions

子 zi
  1. 1. (noun suffix)
子 zǐ
  1. 1. son
  2. 2. child
  3. 3. seed
  4. 4. egg
  5. 5. small thing
  6. 6. 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat
  7. 7. ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
  8. 8. Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility wǔ děng jué wèi

Stroke order

子 stroke order diagram
子 stroke order animation

Words containing 子

Word Meaning
electron volt, tiny unit of energy
electronvolt (eV)
electronvolt (eV)
electronic mailbox; e-mail address
electronic mailbox; e-mail address
e-commerce (computing)
e-commerce (computing)
e-commerce
e-commerce
electric equipment
electronics
department of electronics
department of electronics
electron shell (in the atom)
electron shell (in the atom)
electron shell number (chemistry)
electron shell number (chemistry)
electronics industry
electronics industry
electronic engineering
electronic engineering
electronic organizer; PDA
electronic organizer; PDA
electronic exchange of data
electronic exchange of data