字林 Zì lín ㄗˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ zi6 lam4
- Zilin, Chinese character dictionary with 12,824 entries from ca. 400 AD
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More words with these characters
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- 八字 bā zì ㄅㄚ ㄗˋ baat3 zi6 the character 8 or 八
- 名字 míng zi ㄇㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄗ ming4 zi6 name (of a person or thing)
- 字典 zì diǎn ㄗˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ zi6 din2 Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典, which has entries for words of one or more characters)
- 字幕 zì mù ㄗˋ ㄇㄨˋ zi6 mok6 subtitles; captions (of a movie etc)
- 字样 字樣 zì yàng ㄗˋ ㄧㄤˋ zi6 joeng6 model or template character
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- 字母 zì mǔ ㄗˋ ㄇㄨˇ zi6 mou5 letter (of the alphabet)
- 字眼 zì yǎn ㄗˋ ㄧㄢˇ zi6 ngaan5 wording
- 字迹 字跡 zì jì ㄗˋ ㄐㄧˋ zi6 zik1 handwriting
- 字体 字體 zì tǐ ㄗˋ ㄊㄧˇ zi6 tai2 calligraphic style
- 打字 dǎ zì ㄉㄚˇ ㄗˋ daa2 zi6 to type (using a keyboard, typewriter or phone etc)
- 数字 數字 shù zì ㄕㄨˋ ㄗˋ sou3 zi6 numeral
- 文字 wén zì ㄨㄣˊ ㄗˋ man4 zi6 character
- 汉字 漢字 hàn zì ㄏㄢˋ ㄗˋ hon3 zi6 Chinese character(s)
- 生字 shēng zì ㄕㄥ ㄗˋ saang1 zi6 new character (in textbook)
- 签字 簽字 qiān zì ㄑㄧㄢ ㄗˋ cim1 zi2 to sign (one's name)
- 识字 識字 shí zì ㄕˊ ㄗˋ sik1 zi6 to learn to read
- 赤字 chì zì ㄔˋ ㄗˋ cek3 zi6 (financial) deficit
- 错字 錯字 cuò zì ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄗˋ co3 zi6 incorrect character
- 写字楼 寫字樓 xiě zì lóu ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄗˋ ㄌㄡˊ se2 zi6 lau4 office building
- 写字台 寫字檯 xiě zì tái ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄗˋ ㄊㄞˊ se2 zi6 toi2 writing desk
林
- 丛林 叢林 cóng lín ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ cung4 lam4 jungle
- 园林 園林 yuán lín ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ jyun4 lam4 gardens; park; landscape garden
- 森林 sēn lín ㄙㄣ ㄌㄧㄣˊ sam1 lam4 forest
- 树林 樹林 shù lín ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ syu6 lam4 woods
- 少林寺 Shào lín Sì ㄕㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄙˋ siu3 lam4 zi6 Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks
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- 穆斯林 Mù sī lín ㄇㄨˋ ㄙ ㄌㄧㄣˊ muk6 si1 lam4 Muslim
- 上林 Shàng lín ㄕㄤˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ soeng6 lam4 see 上林县
- 二林 Èr lín ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ji6 lam4 Erlin or Erhlin Town in Changhua County 彰化县, Taiwan
- 北林 Běi lín ㄅㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ bak1 lam4 see 北林区
- 吉林 Jí lín ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ gat1 lam4 see 吉林省
- 员林 員林 Yuán lín ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ jyun4 lam4 Yuanlin Town in Changhua County 彰化县, Taiwan
- 乔林 喬林 qiáo lín ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ kiu4 lam4 forest (esp. of tall trees)
- 坪林 Píng lín ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ping4 lam4 Pinglin township in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan
- 培林 péi lín ㄆㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ pui4 lam4 (mechanical) bearing (loanword) (Tw)
- 塔林 Tǎ lín ㄊㄚˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ taap3 lam4 Tallinn, capital of Estonia
- 士林 Shì lín ㄕˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ si6 lam4 Shilin or Shihlin District of Taipei City 台北市, Taiwan
- 大林 Dà lín ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ daai6 lam4 Dalin or Talin Town in Chiayi County 嘉义县, west Taiwan
- 孔林 Kǒng lín ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ hung2 lam4 the Confucius family mausoleum at Qufu 曲阜, rebuilt and extended by every dynasty
- 密林 mì lín ㄇㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ mat6 lam4 jungle
- 宝林 寶林 Bǎo lín ㄅㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ bou2 lam4 Po Lam (area in Hong Kong)
Idioms with these characters
- 敬惜字纸 敬惜字紙 jìng xī zì zhǐ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧ ㄗˋ ㄓˇ ging3 sik1 zi6 zi2 to treasure written material as a cultural resource (idiom)
- 识文断字 識文斷字 shí wén duàn zì ㄕˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄗˋ sik1 man4 dyun3 zi6 (idiom) able to read; literate
- 天文数字 天文數字 tiān wén shù zì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄗˋ tin1 man4 sou2 zi6 (idiom) astronomical figure
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- 咬文嚼字 yǎo wén jiáo zì ㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄗˋ ngaau5 man4 zoek3 zi6 to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
- 一字褒贬 一字褒貶 yī zì bāo biǎn ㄧ ㄗˋ ㄅㄠ ㄅㄧㄢˇ jat1 zi6 bou1 bin2 lit. to dispense praise or blame with a single word (idiom)
- 一字不差 yī zì bù chà ㄧ ㄗˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄚˋ jat1 zi6 bat1 caa1 (idiom) word for word; verbatim; without a single mistake or omission
- 一字不提 yī zì bù tí ㄧ ㄗˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄧˊ jat1 zi6 bat1 tai4 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
- 一字千金 yī zì qiān jīn ㄧ ㄗˋ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ jat1 zi6 cin1 gam1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
- 一字一泪 一字一淚 yī zì yī lèi ㄧ ㄗˋ ㄧ ㄌㄟˋ jat1 zi6 jat1 leoi6 each word is a teardrop (idiom)
- 载酒问字 載酒問字 zài jiǔ wèn zì ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄣˋ ㄗˋ zoi3 zau2 man6 zi6 a scholarly and inquisitive individual (idiom)
- 酒池肉林 jiǔ chí ròu lín ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄔˊ ㄖㄡˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ zau2 ci4 juk6 lam4 lakes of wine and forests of meat (idiom); debauchery
- 绿林好汉 綠林好漢 lù lín hǎo hàn ㄌㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄠˇ ㄏㄢˋ luk6 lam4 hou2 hon3 (idiom) chivalrous hero, often one who combats injustice or fights for a noble cause (originally referred to a group of outlaws who assembled in 绿林)
- 杞梓之林 qǐ zǐ zhī lín ㄑㄧˇ ㄗˇ ㄓ ㄌㄧㄣˊ gei2 zi2 zi1 lam4 (idiom) a multitude of talented people