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

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Words containing 子

Word Meaning
electronic document
electronic document
electronic book; e-book; e-book reader
electronic book; e-book; e-book reader
beam of electrons
electronics industry
electronics industry
radar detector (slang)
radar detector (slang)
electronic keyboard (music)
e-waste recycling booth
e-waste recycling kiosk
USB flash drive; see also shǎn cún pán
USB flash drive; see also shǎn cún pán
electronic eye
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
(automotive) electronic stability program (ESP)
(automotive) electronic stability program (ESP)
cyberspace
cyberspace
video gaming (as a sport)
video gaming (as a sport)
vacuum tube; valve (electronics)
electronic network