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HSK 1#913 by frequencyradical 子

zì["n"]

character; word; letter; symbol; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China

Measure word: 个

Examples

她用左手写字。

She writes with her left hand.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.