字
zì HSK1

letter

字 zì
courtesy name noun
social or style name traditionally given to people at age twenty to be used instead of their given name
character noun
written character; symbol; script; word

一页上应该有多少字？

yī yè shang yīng​gāi yǒu duō​shao zì?

How many words should be on a page?

handwriting noun
a style of calligraphy; a person's handwriting; a calligraphic work
pronunciation
the pronunciation of a word or character; how one articulates sounds
receipt
(bound form) a written proof of something, such as a receipt, contract, or legal document
to betroth
(literary) for a woman to be betrothed or promised in marriage
to raise
(literary) to nurture; to raise a child; to bring up
surname
a Chinese surname
to love
(literary) to love; to show affection for; to care for

Cross-References

Classifier

Same as

Antonym

Has erhua variant

Frequency
Character
Written text
393rd most common 559.3 per million
Movie subtitles
323rd most common 485.5 per million appears in 86% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
76.7 per million appears in 26% of films
Written text
180.0 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 1
HSK 3.0
Level 1
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+5B57

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)