子 [zĭ zi] - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
radical: 子 [zǐ]: child
decomposition: ⿻了一
etymology: pictographic
hint: A child in a wrap, with outstretched arms but bundled legs
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Integrated Chinese Vocabulary:
孩子
[háizi]:
child (L2-1)
儿子
[érzi]:
son (L2-1)
本子
[běnzi]:
notebook (L7-3)
裤子
[kùzi]:
pants (L9-1)
样子
[yàngzi]:
style (L9-2)
裙子
[qúnzi]:
skirt (L9-3)
帽子
[màozi]:
hat; cap (L9-3)
袜子
[wàzi]:
socks (L9-3)
电子邮件
[diànzǐ yóujiàn]:
email (L10-2)
电子
[diànzǐ]:
electron (L10-2)
鼻子
[bízi]:
nose (L14-2)
饺子
[jiǎozi]:
dumplings (L12-1)
桌子
[zhuōzi]:
table (L12-1)
柜子
[guìzi]:
cabinet; cupboard (L17-1)
椅子
[yǐzi]:
chair (L17-1)
肚子
[dùzi]:
belly (L15-1)
橘子
[júzi]:
tangerine (L14-3)
位子
[wèizi]:
seat (L12-1)
毯子
[tǎnzi]:
blanket (L19-1)
箱子
[xiāngzi]:
suitcase; box (L20-1)
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