ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.character; word
一个字
a character
这个字的意思我还不太明白。
I still don't know the meaning of this character.
我希望这本书的字再大一点。
I wish the characters in this book could be bigger.
- 2
n.courtesy name; style name
鲁迅原名是周树人,字豫才。
Originally named as Zhou Shuren, Luxun styled himself Yucai.
- 3
n.pronunciation (of a word or character)
字正腔圆
pronounce every word clearly and sing in tune
咬字
pronounce
- 4
n.receipt; written pledge; IOU
留个字
write an IOU
- 5
v.fml(of a girl) be engaged to
字人
be engaged to marry
- 6
n.form/style/type of a written or printed character
斜体字
italics
美术字
artistic calligraphy
宋体字
Song typeface
- 7
n.scripts; writings; calligraphic work; calligraphy
字画
calligraphy and painting
专藏字
only collect scripts
- 8
n.word; diction; wording
咬文嚼字
speak like a book
synonym
Words and phrases with 字
- 字类[word]type family
- 字数[word]word number
- 字符串[word]character string
- 字体[word]form of a written or printed character; style of calligraphy
- 字帖[word]copybook
- 字纸篓[word]wastepaper basket
- 字画[word]calligraphy and painting
- 字库[word]font bank; word bank
- 字标[word]slogan written in large characters
- 字里行间[idiom]among the words and between the lines
- 字斟句酌[idiom]weigh every word
- 字字珠玉[idiom]beautifully written
- 字字珠玑[idiom]every word a pearl
- 字正腔圆[idiom]pronounce every word correctly and in a sweet, mellow voice
Word usage
- common measure word"字" is often matched with measure word "个".
一个字
one word