hanzi

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See also: Hanzi, hànzi, Hànzì, hànzì, and Hänzi

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

hanzi (plural hanzi)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Hanzi

Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Mandarin 漢字汉字 (hànzì, Han characters), from Middle Chinese (xàn, Han dynasty, China) + (dzì, [written] character). Compare Cantonese 漢字汉字 (hon3 zi6), Min Nan 漢字汉字 (hàn-jī, hàn-lī) and Japanese 漢字 (kanji). Doublet of hanja, honji, and kanji.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /han.zi/
  • Hyphenation: han‧zi

Noun[edit]

hanzi (first-person possessive hanziku, second-person possessive hanzimu, third-person possessive hanzinya)

  1. (colloquial) Hanzi; Chinese character.

Related terms[edit]

Shona[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Afrikaans gans; compare Zulu ihansi.

Noun[edit]

hanzí class 9 (plural hanzí class 10)

  1. goose