T字帳|T字帐 (T zi4 zhang4)
T-account (accounting)
T字褲|T字裤 (T zi4 ku4)
thong (underwear)
一字|一字 (yi1 zi4)
in a row
一字一淚|一字一泪 (yi1 zi4 yi1 lei4)
each word is a teardrop (idiom)
一字不差|一字不差 (yi1 zi4 bu4 cha1)
word for word
一字不提|一字不提 (yi1 zi4 bu4 ti2)
to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一字不漏|一字不漏 (yi1 zi4 bu4 lou4)
without missing a word
一字不落|一字不落 (yi1 zi4 bu4 la4)
see 一字不漏[yi1 zi4 bu4 lou4]
一字不識|一字不识 (yi1 zi4 bu4 shi2)
totally illiterate
一字之師|一字之师 (yi1 zi4 zhi1 shi1)
one who can correct a misread or misspelt character and thus be your master
一字兒|一字儿 (yi1 zi4 r5)
in a row
一字千金|一字千金 (yi1 zi4 qian1 jin1)
one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
一字巾|一字巾 (yi1 zi4 jin1)
headband
一字褒貶|一字褒贬 (yi1 zi4 bao1 bian3)
dispensing praise or blame with a single word (idiom)
一致字|一致字 (yi1 zhi4 zi4)
(orthography) consistent words (e.g. "dean", "bean", and "lean", where "-ean" is pronounced the same in each case)
丁字|丁字 (ding1 zi4)
T-shaped
丁字尺|丁字尺 (ding1 zi4 chi3)
T-square
丁字梁|丁字梁 (ding1 zi4 liang2)
T-girder
丁字步|丁字步 (ding1 zi4 bu4)
T-step (basic dance position, with the feet forming a T shape)
丁字街|丁字街 (ding1 zi4 jie1)
T-junction
丁字褲|丁字裤 (ding1 zi4 ku4)
thong (underwear)
丁字鎬|丁字镐 (ding1 zi4 gao3)
hammer pick
三十六字母|三十六字母 (san1 shi2 liu4 zi4 mu3)
thirty six initial consonants of Song phonetic theory
三字經|三字经 (San1 zi4 Jing1)
Three Character Classic, 13th century reading primer consisting of Confucian tenets in lines of 3 characters
三字經|三字经 (san1 zi4 jing1)
(slang) swearword
不一致字|不一致字 (bu4 yi1 zhi4 zi4)
(orthography) inconsistent words (e.g. "through", "bough" and "rough", where "-ough" is not pronounced the same in each case)
不識字|不识字 (bu4 shi2 zi4)
illiterate
中日韓統一表意文字|中日韩统一表意文字 (Zhong1 Ri4 Han2 tong3 yi1 biao3 yi4 wen2 zi4)
China Japan Korea (CJK) unified ideographs
中華字海|中华字海 (Zhong1 hua2 Zi4 hai3)
Zhonghua Zihai, the most comprehensive Chinese character dictionary with 85,568 entries, compiled in 1994
之字形|之字形 (zhi1 zi4 xing2)
Z-shaped
之字路|之字路 (zhi1 zi4 lu4)
zigzag road
五筆字型|五笔字型 (wu3 bi3 zi4 xing2)
five stroke input method for Chinese characters by numbered strokes, invented by Wang Yongmin 王永民 in 1983
五筆字形|五笔字形 (wu3 bi3 zi4 xing2)
Chinese character input method for entering characters by numbered strokes
井字棋|井字棋 (jing3 zi4 qi2)
tic-tac-toe
人字拖|人字拖 (ren2 zi4 tuo1)
flip-flops
人字拖鞋|人字拖鞋 (ren2 zi4 tuo1 xie2)
flip-flops
人字洞|人字洞 (Ren2 zi4 dong4)
Renzidong palaeolithic archaeological site at Fanchang 繁昌[Fan2 chang1], Anhui
代字|代字 (dai4 zi4)
abbreviated name of an entity (e.g. 皖政, a short name for 安徽省人民政府)
代字號|代字号 (dai4 zi4 hao4)
swung dash
例外字|例外字 (li4 wai4 zi4)
exception(s)
俗字|俗字 (su2 zi4)
nonstandard form of a Chinese character
俗體字|俗体字 (su2 ti3 zi4)
nonstandard form of a Chinese character
個人數字助理|个人数字助理 (ge4 ren2 shu4 zi4 zhu4 li3)
personal digital assistant (PDA)
借字|借字 (jie4 zi4)
see 通假字[tong1 jia3 zi4]
借字兒|借字儿 (jie4 zi4 r5)
IOU
假借字|假借字 (jia3 jie4 zi4)
loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)
兆字節|兆字节 (zhao4 zi4 jie2)
megabyte (2^20 or approximately a million bytes)
光學字符識別|光学字符识别 (guang1 xue2 zi4 fu2 shi2 bie2)
optical character recognition, OCR
克漏字|克漏字 (ke4 lou4 zi4)
cloze (loanword) (Tw)
內八字腳|内八字脚 (nei4 ba1 zi4 jiao3)
intoeing
八字|八字 (ba1 zi4)
the character 8 or 八
八字命理|八字命理 (ba1 zi4 ming4 li3)
divination based on the eight characters of one's birth date
八字形|八字形 (ba1 zi4 xing2)
shape resembling the character 八 or 8
八字方針|八字方针 (ba1 zi4 fang1 zhen1)
the eight-character slogan for the economic policy proposed by 李富春[Li3 Fu4 chun1] in 1961: 調整、鞏固、充實、提高|调整、巩固、充实、提高 "adjust, consolidate, enrich and improve"
八字步|八字步 (ba1 zi4 bu4)
step with feet splayed outwards
八字沒一撇|八字没一撇 (ba1 zi4 mei2 yi1 pie3)
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom)
八字眉|八字眉 (ba1 zi4 mei2)
sloping eyebrows, formed like character for "eight"
八字腳|八字脚 (ba1 zi4 jiao3)
splayfoot
八字還沒一撇|八字还没一撇 (ba1 zi4 hai2 mei2 yi1 pie3)
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom)
八字還沒一撇兒|八字还没一撇儿 (ba1 zi4 hai2 mei2 yi1 pie3 r5)
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom)
八字鬍|八字胡 (ba1 zi4 hu2)
mustache shaped like character 八
八字鬍鬚|八字胡须 (ba1 zi4 hu2 xu1)
mustache shaped like character 八
六字真言|六字真言 (liu4 zi4 zhen1 yan2)
the six-syllable Sanskrit mantra of Avalokiteshvara bodhisattva (i.e. om mani padme hum)
冬字頭|冬字头 (dong1 zi4 tou2)
name of "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters
冷字|冷字 (leng3 zi4)
obscure word
別字|别字 (bie2 zi4)
mispronounced or wrongly written character
刺字|刺字 (ci4 zi4)
to tattoo
劃十字|划十字 (hua4 shi2 zi4)
variant of 畫十字|画十字[hua4 shi2 zi4]
加密套接字協議層|加密套接字协议层 (jia1 mi4 tao4 jie1 zi4 xie2 yi4 ceng2)
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) (computing)
區字框|区字框 (qu1 zi4 kuang4)
radical 匚[fang1] (Kangxi radical 22)
十六字訣|十六字诀 (shi2 liu4 zi4 jue2)
16-character formula, esp. Mao Zedong's mantra on guerrilla warfare: 敵進我退,敵駐我擾,敵疲我打,敵退我追|敌进我退,敌驻我扰,敌疲我打,敌退我追[di2 jin4 wo3 tui4 , di2 zhu4 wo3 rao3 , di2 pi2 wo3 da3 , di2 tui4 wo3 zhui1] when the enemy advances we retreat; when the enemy makes camp we harass; when the enemy is exhausted we fight; and when the enemy retreats we pursue
十字|十字 (shi2 zi4)
cross road
十字形|十字形 (shi2 zi4 xing2)
cruciform
十字架|十字架 (shi2 zi4 jia4)
cross
十字架刑|十字架刑 (shi2 zi4 jia4 xing2)
crucifiction
十字絲|十字丝 (shi2 zi4 si1)
crosshairs
十字繡|十字绣 (shi2 zi4 xiu4)
cross-stitch
十字花科|十字花科 (shi2 zi4 hua1 ke1)
Cruciferae or Brassicaceae (taxonomic family including Brassica etc whose flowers have a cross of 4 petals)
十字路口|十字路口 (shi2 zi4 lu4 kou3)
crossroads
十字軍|十字军 (shi2 zi4 jun1)
crusaders
十字軍東征|十字军东征 (shi2 zi4 jun1 dong1 zheng1)
the Crusades
十字軍遠征|十字军远征 (shi2 zi4 jun1 yuan3 zheng1)
the Crusades
十字轉門|十字转门 (shi2 zi4 zhuan4 men2)
turnstile
十字鎬|十字镐 (shi2 zi4 gao3)
pickaxe
十字頭螺刀|十字头螺刀 (shi2 zi4 tou2 luo2 dao1)
Phillips screwdriver (i.e. with cross slit)
千字文|千字文 (Qian1 zi4 wen2)
Thousand Character Classic, 6th century poem used as a traditional reading primer
千字節|千字节 (qian1 zi4 jie2)
kilobyte
南十字座|南十字座 (Nan2 shi2 zi4 zuo4)
Crux (constellation)
厂字旁|厂字旁 (chang3 zi4 pang2)
name of "cliff" 厂 radical in simplified Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27)
反義字|反义字 (fan3 yi4 zi4)
character with opposite meaning
古字|古字 (gu3 zi4)
old character
古文字學|古文字学 (gu3 wen2 zi4 xue2)
paleography
合字|合字 (he2 zi4)
(typography) ligature
合體字|合体字 (he2 ti3 zi4)
a Chinese character formed by combining existing elements - i.e. a combined ideogram 會意|会意 or radical plus phonetic 形聲|形声
吉字節|吉字节 (ji2 zi4 jie2)
gigabyte (2^30 or approximately a billion bytes)
同字框|同字框 (tong2 zi4 kuang4)
name of the radical 冂[jiong1] in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 13)
同義字|同义字 (tong2 yi4 zi4)
synonym
同音字|同音字 (tong2 yin1 zi4)
homophonic characters
名字|名字 (ming2 zi5)
name (of a person or thing)
吐字|吐字 (tu3 zi4)
diction
咬字|咬字 (yao3 zi4)
to pronounce (clearly or otherwise)
咬文嚼字|咬文嚼字 (yao3 wen2 jiao2 zi4)
to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
喃字|喃字 (nan2 zi4)
Vietnam characters (like Chinese characters but native to Vietnam)
單一合體字|单一合体字 (dan1 yi1 he2 ti3 zi4)
unique compound
單字|单字 (dan1 zi4)
single Chinese character
國字|国字 (guo2 zi4)
Chinese character (Hanzi)
國字臉|国字脸 (guo2 zi4 lian3)
square face
國語羅馬字|国语罗马字 (Guo2 yu3 Luo2 ma3 zi4)
Gwoyeu Romatzyh, a romanization system for Chinese devised by Y.R. Chao and others in 1925-26
填字遊戲|填字游戏 (tian2 zi4 you2 xi4)
crossword
外八字腳|外八字脚 (wai4 ba1 zi4 jiao3)
splayed feet