zi

character; symbol; word

HSK 1 #393

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 393rd character
Radical ⼦ (39.3)
Strokes 6
Index # 548

Definitions

字 zì
  1. 1. character
  2. 2. symbol
  3. 3. word
  4. 4. letter
  5. 5. courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
  6. 6. CL

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Words containing 字

Word Meaning
intoeing; pigeon toes; knock-knees
intoeing; pigeon toes; knock-knees
divination based on the eight characters of one's birth date
V-shape; shape resembling the character or 8; splayed
a policy expressed as an eight-character slogan
a policy expressed as an eight-character slogan
step with feet splayed outwards
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
sloping eyebrows, formed like character for "eight"
splayfoot
splayfoot
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
mustache shaped like character
mustache shaped like character
mustache shaped like character
mustache shaped like character
six-syllable Buddhist mantra
name of "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters
name of "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters
obscure word; unfamiliar character
mispronounced or wrongly written character