tiě zi
card
invitation
message
(forum) post
míng zi
name (of a person or thing)
CL:個|个[ge4]
quān zi
circle
ring
(social) circle
rì zi
day
a (calendar) date
days of one's life
pāi zi
beat (music)
paddle-shaped object (flyswatter etc)
racket (sports)
fǎ zi
way
method
Taiwan pr. [fa2 zi5]
jiā zi
clip
clamp
tongs
folder
wallet
fáng zi
house
building (single- or two-story)
apartment
room
CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4]
yàng zi
appearance
manner
pattern
model
zì gě
variant of 自個|自个[zì gě]
oneself
by oneself
Bǎi hé zi
Yuriko, Japanese girl's given name, translates Christian name Lily
dàn zi
carrying pole and the loads on it
burden
task
responsibility
CL:副[fu4]
huǎng zi
shop sign
signboard
(fig.) pretense
mào zi
hat
cap
(fig.) label
bad name
CL:頂|顶[ding3]
bān zi
organized group
theatrical troupe
yī lǎn zi
all-inclusive
undiscriminating
jiān zi
best of its kind
cream of the crop
Bīng Jiā
Military School of Thought, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā] of the Warring States Period (475-220BC)
zòng zi
glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and boiled
Dào Jiā
Daoist School of Thought of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the religion of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子[Lǎo zǐ] (c. 500 BC-) and later promulgated by Zhuangzi 庄子 (369-286 BC)
lì zi
case
(for) instance
example
CL:個|个[ge4]
dài zi
belt
band
ribbon
strap
girdle
(coll.) audio or video tape
yǐn zi
introduction
primer
opening words
gǎo zi
draft of a document
script
manuscript
mental plan
precedent
gǔ zi lǐ
what sb feels (or knows etc) in his bones (derog.)
private understanding between individuals (derog.)
gè zi
height
stature
build
size
Rú Jiā
Confucian School of Thought, founded by Confucius 孔子[Kǒng Zǐ] (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子[Mèng Zǐ] (c. 372-c. 289 BC)
chǐ zi
rule
ruler (measuring instrument)
CL:把[ba3]
chí zi
pond
bathhouse pool
dance floor of a ballroom
(old) stalls (front rows in a theater)
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