字 ⇒
名字 míngzi, name (of a person or thing)/CL:個|个[gè]
字 zì, letter/symbol/character/word/CL:個|个[gè]/courtesy or style name traditionally giv...
数字 shùzì, [數字], numeral/digit/number/figure/amount/digital (electronics etc)/CL:個|个[gè]
字母 zìmǔ, letter (of the alphabet)/CL:個|个[gè]
签字 qiānzì, [簽字], to sign (one's name)/signature
十字架 shízìjià, cross/crucifix/yoke one has to endure
文字 wénzì, character/script/writing/written language/writing style/phraseology/CL:個|个[gè]
字条 zìtiáo, [字條], brief note
十字 shízì, cross road/cross-shaped/crucifix/the character ten
字典 zìdiǎn, Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrast...
写字 xiězì, [寫字], to write characters
金字塔 jīnzìtǎ, pyramid (building or structure)
字眼 zìyǎn, wording
字面 zìmiàn, literal/typeface
识字 shízì, [識字], to learn to read
十字路口 shízìlùkǒu, crossroads/intersection
字幕 zìmù, caption/subtitle
打字 dǎzì, to type
字谜 zìmí, [字謎], letter puzzle
字体 zìtǐ, [字體], calligraphic style/typeface/font
字迹 zìjì, [字跡], handwriting
打字机 dǎzìjī, [打字機], typewriter
十字军 shízìjūn, [十字軍], crusaders/army of crusaders/the Crusades
字母表 zìmǔbiǎo, alphabet
白纸黑字 báizhǐhēizì, [白紙黑字], (written) in black and white
红十字会 赤字 chìzì, (financial) deficit/red letter
认字 rènzì, [認字], literate/knowing how to read
象形文字 xiàngxíngwénzì, pictogram/hieroglyph
字样 zìyàng, [字樣], model or template character/written slogan or phrase/mention (e.g. "air mail" 航空...
只字 只字不提 zhīzìbùtí, [隻字不提], not to mention (idiom); to say not one word/fig. to omit mention (of a non-perso...
数字化 shùzìhuà, [數字化], to digitalize/digital
字形 zìxíng, form of a Chinese character/variant of 字型[zì xíng]
刻字 打字员 dǎzìyuán, [打字員], typist
字符 zìfú, character (computing)
字字 红十字 Hóngshízì, [紅十字], Red Cross
八字 bāzì, the character 8 or 八/birthdate characters used in fortune-telling
大写字母 dàxiězìmǔ, [大寫字母], capital letters/uppercase letters
汉字 hànzì, [漢字], Chinese character/CL:個|个[gè]/Japanese: kanji/Korean: hanja/Vietnamese: hán tự
字儿 字型 zìxíng, font/typeface
写字台 xiězìtái, [寫字檯], writing desk
字句 zìjù, words/expressions/writing
天文数字 字据 zìjù, [字據], written pledge/contract/IOU
大字 错字 cuòzì, [錯字], incorrect character/typo (in Chinese text)
字里行间 zìlǐhángjiān, [字裡行間], between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning/connotations
脏字 zāngzì, [髒字], obscenity
写字楼 xiězìlóu, [寫字樓], office building
关键字 guānjiànzì, [關鍵字], keyword
字头 zìtóu, [字頭], first letter of a word or serial number/first character of a Chinese word/first ...
字数 zìshù, [字數], number of written characters/number of words/word count
吐字 tǔzì, diction/enunciation/to pronounce the words correctly (in opera)
逐字逐句 zhúzìzhújù, literal/word by word and phrase by phrase
错别字 cuòbiézì, [錯別字], incorrectly written or mispronounced characters
小字 大字报 dàzìbào, [大字報], big-character poster
字节 zìjié, [字節], byte
老字号 lǎozìhào, [老字號], shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation
单字 dānzì, [單字], single Chinese character/word (in a foreign language)
题字 tízì, [題字], inscription/autograph
铅字 qiānzì, [鉛字], type/movable letters (printing)
签字笔 qiānzìbǐ, [簽字筆], felt-tip pen/roller ball pen/gel ink pen
字斟句酌 zìzhēnjùzhuó, weighing every word
排字 待字闺中 字画 zìhuà, [字畫], the strokes of a character/calligraphy and painting
连字号 liánzìhào, [連字號], hyphen (punct.)
抠字眼 kōuzìyǎn, [摳字眼], to be fastidious about phrasing, diction, or choice of words
拉丁字母 Lādīngzìmǔ, Latin alphabet
象形字 xiàngxíngzì, pictogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)/Chinese c...
挑字眼 字符串 zìfúchuàn, string (computer science)
打字纸 草字头 别字 biézì, [別字], mispronounced or wrongly written character
字字句句 罗马字 luómǎzì, [羅馬字], the Latin alphabet
本字 běnzì, original form of a Chinese character
米字旗 Mǐzìqí, Union Jack (flag of the United Kingdom)
金字招牌 用字 yòngzì, to use letters/to use words/diction
字书 zìshū, [字書], character book (i.e. school primer)
缺字 识字班 字正腔圆 zìzhèngqiāngyuán, [字正腔圓], (of singing or speaking) very articulate pronunciation and vocalizing
字号 zìhào/zìhao, [字號], characters and numbers (as used in a code)/alphanumeric code/serial number, char...
数字串 字库 数字式 字义 zìyì, [字義], meaning of a character
草字 字纸 字汇 Zìhuì/zìhuì, [字彙], Zihui, Chinese character dictionary with 33,179 entries, released in 17th centur...
字贴 十字线 同音字 tóngyīnzì, homophonic characters
斜体字 xiétǐzì, [斜體字], italic letter/slanting typeface
丁字镐 dīngzìgǎo, [丁字鎬], hammer pick
丁字尺 dīngzìchǐ, T-square/set square (carpenter's tool)
丁字梁 dīngzìliáng, T-girder
签字权 练字 liànzì, [練字], to practice writing characters
中国字
画 ⇒
画 huà, [畫], to draw/picture/painting/CL:幅[fú],張|张[zhāng]/classifier for paintings etc/varian...
漫画 mànhuà, [漫畫], caricature/cartoon/Japanese manga
画面 huàmiàn, [畫面], scene/tableau/picture/image/screen (displayed by a computer)/(motion picture) fr...
画家 huàjiā, [畫家], painter/CL:個|个[gè]
画廊 huàláng, [畫廊], gallery
画画 画像 huàxiàng, [畫像], portrait/to do a portrait of sb
动画片 dònghuàpiàn, [動畫片], animated film
指手画脚 zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo, [指手畫腳], to gesticulate while talking (idiom)/to explain by waving one's hands/to critici...
绘画 huìhuà, [繪畫], drawing/painting
油画 yóuhuà, [油畫], oil painting
动画 dònghuà, [動畫], animation/cartoon
图画 túhuà, [圖畫], drawing/picture
画作 huàzuò, [畫作], painting/picture
壁画 bìhuà, [壁畫], mural (painting)/fresco
画布 huàbù, [畫布], canvas (artist's painting surface)
作画 zuòhuà, [作畫], to paint
漫画家 mànhuàjiā, [漫畫家], cartoon writer (from Japanese mangaka)
画师 画展 huàzhǎn, [畫展], art exhibition
画报 huàbào, [畫報], illustrated magazine/CL:本[běn],份[fèn],冊|册[cè],期[qī]
连环画 liánhuánhuà, [連環畫], lianhuanhua (graphic novel)
名画 mínghuà, [名畫], famous painting
画册 huàcè, [畫冊], picture album
画外音 huàwàiyīn, [畫外音], voice-over/background narration
勾画 gōuhuà, [勾畫], to sketch out/to delineate
画框 huàkuàng, [畫框], picture frame
肖像画 插画 chāhuà, [插畫], illustration
画笔 huàbǐ, [畫筆], painting brush
刻画 kèhuà, [刻畫], to portray
画图 huàtú, [畫圖], to draw designs, maps etc/picture (e.g. of life in the city)
画板 画室 huàshì, [畫室], artist's studio/atelier
风景画 手指画 画蛇添足 huàshétiānzú, [畫蛇添足], lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfl...
画风 huàfēng, [畫風], painting style
画眉 huàméi, [畫眉], to apply makeup to the eyebrows/(bird species of China) Chinese hwamei (Garrulax...
自画像 zìhuàxiàng, [自畫像], self-portrait
画质 画卷 huàjuǎn, [畫卷], picture scroll
笔画 bǐhuà, [筆畫], strokes of a Chinese character
贴画 tiēhuà, [貼畫], pinup picture/poster
风景如画 蜡笔画 宣传画 xuānchuánhuà, [宣傳畫], propaganda poster/advertising hoarding
画幅 huàfú, [畫幅], painting/picture/dimension of a painting
版画 bǎnhuà, [版畫], printmaking/a print
描画 miáohuà, [描畫], to draw/to describe
画架 huàjià, [畫架], easel/rack for painting
画片 画中画 卡通画 画押 huàyā, [畫押], to sign/to make one's mark
诗情画意 shīqínghuàyì, [詩情畫意], picturesque charm/idyllic appeal/poetic grace
画龙点睛 huàlóngdiǎnjīng, [畫龍點睛], to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing t...
书画 shūhuà, [書畫], painting and calligraphy
古画 画集 鬼画符 guǐhuàfú, [鬼畫符], undecipherable handwriting/scribblings/(fig.) hypocritical talk
字画 zìhuà, [字畫], the strokes of a character/calligraphy and painting
彩画 cǎihuà, [彩畫], color painting
画技 画派 水彩画 shuǐcǎihuà, [水彩畫], watercolor/aquarelle
画具 画法 huàfǎ, [畫法], painting technique/drawing method
画纸 画皮 huàpí, [畫皮], painted skin (which transforms a monster into a beauty)
照葫芦画瓢 zhàohúluhuàpiáo, [照葫蘆畫瓢], lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom)/fig. to copy slavishly
画地为牢 huàdìwéiláo, [畫地為牢], lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom)/fig. to confine ...
画饼充饥 huàbǐngchōngjī, [畫餅充飢], lit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake/to feed on illusions (idiom...
镶嵌画 画船 人物画 广告画 绘画室 铜版画 丙烯画 画帖 雕梁画栋 diāoliánghuàdòng, [雕梁畫棟], richly ornamented (building)
画坛 huàtán, [畫壇], painting world/painting circles
画匠 画刊 石版画 铅笔画 蛋彩画 木炭画 水墨画 shuǐmòhuà, [水墨畫], ink and wash painting
比画 bǐhua, [比畫], variant of 比劃|比划[bǐ hua]
岩画 yánhuà, [巖畫], rock painting/picture or writing carved on rocks