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n. character; (also: pronunciation of a word or character; name; receipt, IOU; wording; style of calligraphy; scripts)
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Other meanings
[zì]   n. courtesy name, second name
[zì]   char. (lit., of a girl) to be engaged, to be betrothed to
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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míng zi
n. name; denomination
hàn zì
n. Chinese character
wén zì
n. character, written language
zì huà
n. calligraphy and painting
xiě zì
v. write characters or words
shí zì
v. learn to read
dǎ zì
v. type
rèn zì
v. know how to read, read the words
yì xiē zì
phr. some characters
nán zì
nphr. difficult (Chinese) character