Senses
字 courtesy name
social or style name traditionally given to people at age twenty to be used instead of their given name
字 character
written character; symbol; script; word
字 handwriting
a style of calligraphy; a person's handwriting; a calligraphic work
字 pronunciation
the pronunciation of a word or character; how one articulates sounds
字 receipt
(bound form) a written proof of something, such as a receipt, contract, or legal document
字 to betroth
(literary) for a woman to be betrothed or promised in marriage
字 to raise
(literary) to nurture; to raise a child; to bring up
字 surname
a Chinese surname
字 to love
(literary) to love; to show affection for; to care for