zì
字 (zì) is a Chinese word meaning “letter; symbol; character”.
Meanings
- 1letter
- 2symbol
- 3character
- 4word
- 5CL:個|个[ge4]
- 6courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
- Part of speech
- noun
Related words
名字name (of a person or thing)数字numeral字母letter (of the alphabet)签字to sign (one's name)十字架cross文字character字条brief note十字cross road字典Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[ci2 dian3], which has entries for words of one or more characters)写字to write (by hand)金字塔pyramid (building or structure)字眼wording