子
zǐ
offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 子
- HSK
- 1
- Tone
- 3
Stroke order
Example sentences
我个子高。
Wǒ gè zi gāo
I am tall.
Shadow他是长子。
Tā shì zhǎng zǐ
He's the oldest son.
Shadow你也是，儿子！
Nǐ yě shì ér zi
You are too, son!
Shadow她个子很高。
Tā gè zi hěn gāo
She is tall.
Shadow
Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.
Words containing 子
- 孩子hái zi 2–5child
- 子zǐ 3son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat; Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 位; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; sub-
- 儿子ér zi 2–5son
- 房子fáng zi 2–5house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room
- 桌子zhuō zi 1–5table; desk
- 椅子yǐ zi 3–5chair
- 杯子bēi zi 1–5cup; glass
- 本子běn zi 3–5book; notebook; Japanese-style self-published comic (esp. an erotic one), aka "dōjinshi"; edition
- 包子bāo zi 1–5bao (steamed stuffed bun)
- 样子yàng zi 4–5appearance; manner; pattern; model
- 妻子qī zǐ 1–3 wife and children
- 日子rì zi 4–5day; a (calendar) date; days of one's life