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字迹 (zì jì) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

字迹 (zì jì) is a Chinese word: handwriting. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 字迹

名 míng noun

handwriting

他的字迹很清楚。

tā de zì jì hěn qīng chu

His handwriting is very clear.

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Word breakdown

字 zì — written characters, writing

Words with this character (17)
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  • 6 文字 wén zì — written language HSK 4
    • 文 writing, text, literary aspect
    • 字 character, symbol, letter
    Example

    汉字是中国的文字。

    Hàn zì shì Zhōng guó de wén zì

    Chinese characters are China's written language.

  • 7 字母 zì mǔ — letter HSK 5
    • 字 written character/symbol
    • 母 fundamental unit/base element
    Example

    英语有26个字母。

    yīng yǔ yǒu èr shí liù gè zì mǔ

    English has 26 letters.

  • 8 签字 qiān zì — to sign HSK 5
    • 签 to sign
    • 字 characters/writing
    Example

    请在这里签字。

    qǐng zài zhè lǐ qiān zì

    Please sign here.

  • 9 字幕 zì mù — subtitles HSK 6
    • 字 characters, text
    • 幕 screen, display surface
    Example

    我看电影时喜欢看字幕。

    wǒ kàn diàn yǐng shí xǐ huan kàn zì mù

    I like to watch subtitles when watching movies.

  • 10 数字化 shù zì huà — to digitize HSK 6
    • 数 number, digit
    • 字 character (forms 'digital' with 数)
    • 化 to transform into, -ize
    Example

    公司正在数字化业务流程。

    gōng sī zhèng zài shù zì huà yè wù liú chéng

    The company is digitizing its business processes.

  • 11 字体 zì tǐ — font HSK 7
    • 字 character, letter
    • 体 form, style
    Example

    这个字体太小了，我看不清楚。

    zhè ge zì tǐ tài xiǎo le wǒ kàn bù qīng chu

    This font is too small, I can't see clearly.

  • 12 字眼 zì yǎn — wording HSK 7
    • 字 word, character
    • 眼 point, detail (literally 'eye', indicating a specific aspect)
    Example

    他在合同中仔细检查每一个字眼。

    tā zài hé tong zhōng zǐ xì jiǎn chá měi yí gè zì yǎn

    He carefully checks every wording in the contract.

  • 13 简体字 jiǎn tǐ zì — simplified Chinese characters HSK 7
    • 简 simplified
    • 体 form, style
    • 字 character
    Example

    中国大陆使用简体字。

    Zhōng guó dà lù shǐ yòng jiǎn tǐ zì

    Mainland China uses simplified Chinese characters.

  • 14 繁体字 fán tǐ zì — traditional Chinese characters HSK 7
    • 繁 complex, elaborate (referring to the complex strokes)
    • 体 form, style (the form or style of writing)
    • 字 character (written character)
    Example

    香港和台湾使用繁体字。

    Xiāng Gǎng hé Tái wān shǐ yòng fán tǐ zì

    Hong Kong and Taiwan use traditional Chinese characters.

  • 15 老字号 lǎo zì hào — time-honored brand HSK 7
    • 老 old, long-established, venerable
    • 字 name, designation
    • 号 shop, firm, business
    Example

    这家老字号已经有一百多年的历史了。

    zhè jiā lǎo zì hào yǐ jīng yǒu yì bǎi duō nián de lì shǐ le

    This time-honored brand has over a hundred years of history.

  • 16 赤字 chì zì — deficit HSK 7
    • 赤 red (referring to red ink used to indicate losses in accounting)
    • 字 character/figure (referring to numbers or figures in financial records)
    Example

    政府预算赤字不断增加。

    zhèng fǔ yù suàn chì zì bù duàn zēng jiā

    The government budget deficit keeps increasing.

  • 17 错别字 cuò bié zì — typo, incorrectly written character HSK 7
    • 错 wrong, incorrect
    • 别 different, mistaken
    • 字 character, word
    Example

    老师要求我们改正作文中的错别字。

    lǎo shī yāo qiú wǒ men gǎi zhèng zuò wén zhōng de cuò bié zì

    The teacher asked us to correct the typos in our compositions.

迹 jì — traces, marks

Words with this character (9)
  • 1 奇迹 qí jì — miracle HSK 5
    • 奇 extraordinary, remarkable
    • 迹 occurrence, event, phenomenon
    Example

    科学家们创造了医学奇迹。

    kē xué jiā men chuàng zào le yī xué qí jì

    Scientists created a medical miracle.

  • 2 古迹 gǔ jì — historic site HSK 6
    • 古 ancient, old
    • 迹 trace, site, remains
    Example

    这座城市有很多古迹。

    zhè zuò chéng shì yǒu hěn duō gǔ jì

    This city has many historic sites.

  • 3 痕迹 hén jì — trace HSK 6
    • 痕 mark, scar - the visible sign left behind
    • 迹 track, trace - the evidence or trail left behind
    Example

    雪地上留下了脚印的痕迹。

    xuě dì shàng liú xià le jiǎo yìn de hén jì

    Traces of footprints were left in the snow.

  • 4 事迹 shì jì — deeds HSK 7
    • 事 matters, affairs, actions
    • 迹 traces, records, marks left behind
    Example

    我们应该学习英雄的事迹。

    wǒ men yīng gāi xué xí yīng xióng de shì jì

    We should learn from the hero's deeds.

  • 5 绝迹 jué jì — to become extinct; to disappear completely HSK 7
    • 绝 complete cessation; to cut off entirely
    • 迹 trace; mark; sign
    Example

    这种动物已经在地球上绝迹了。

    zhè zhǒng dòng wù yǐ jīng zài dì qiú shàng jué jì le

    This animal has already become extinct on Earth.

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  • 6 足迹 zú jì — footprint HSK 7
    • 足 foot
    • 迹 trace, mark, print
    Example

    雪地上留下了清晰的足迹。

    xuě dì shàng liú xià le qīng xī de zú jì

    Clear footprints were left on the snowy ground.

  • 7 踪迹 zōng jì — trace HSK 7
    • 踪 footprint, track
    • 迹 trace, mark, sign
    Example

    雪地上留下了动物的踪迹。

    xuě dì shàng liú xià le dòng wù de zōng jì

    Animal tracks were left in the snow.

  • 8 轨迹 guǐ jì — trajectory HSK 7
    • 轨 track, rail (the defined path or course)
    • 迹 trace, mark (the visible record of movement)
    Example

    科学家们记录了彗星的轨迹。

    kē xué jiā men jì lù le huì xīng de guǐ jì

    Scientists recorded the trajectory of the comet.

  • 9 迹象 jì xiàng — sign HSK 7
    • 迹 trace, mark
    • 象 appearance, indication
    Example

    经济复苏的迹象越来越明显。

    jīng jì fù sū de jì xiàng yuè lái yuè míng xiǎn

    Signs of economic recovery are becoming more and more obvious.

Structure & writing
1 字 zì — written character; word

字 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 宀 mián — roof/house radical, shelter
宀 is a component in 48 characters
HSK 1
字 zì written character; word 它 tā third-person pronoun for non-human things; it 宜 yí suitable, appropriate 客 kè guest; visitor (opposite of 主) 家 jiā family; household as a social unit based on marriage and kinship
HSK 2
完 wán complete; whole; intact 室 shì room; chamber
HSK 3
安 ān safe, secure; opposite of '危' 定 dìng calm; stable 实 shí solid, filled completely with no gaps (opposite of "虚") 害 hài harm; disadvantage (opposite of 利、益) 容 róng to contain; to hold; to have capacity for
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宾 bīn guest (opposite of "主" host) 演 yǎn to evolve; to change gradually
HSK 4
寄 jì to entrust; to place one's trust in 富 fù wealthy; rich in resources (opposite of "贫" and "穷") 察 chá to observe closely; to investigate; to examine
HSK 5
守 shǒu to defend, guard (opposite of 攻) 宝 bǎo treasure; precious thing 宠 chǒng to dote on; to indulge with excessive affection (often from a superior to an inferior) 宣 xuān to announce publicly; to spread, disseminate 宽 kuān wide; broad (opposite of narrow)
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宿 sù to lodge; to spend the night; to sleep overnight 寓 yù to reside temporarily; to lodge
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宅 zhái residence; dwelling 宏 hóng grand; vast 官 guān government or military official of a certain rank 审 shěn detailed; thorough 宫 gōng palace (residence of emperor, empress, crown prince, etc.)
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宴 yàn to host a banquet; to feast together 宵 xiāo night 寂 jì quiet, silent 寞 mò quiet and desolate; lonely 灾 zāi disaster caused by nature or human activity 牢 láo (lit.) pen or enclosure for livestock or wild animals
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奥 ào southwest corner of a house in ancient times; inner recess of a room 宁 níng peaceful; tranquil 宇 yǔ eaves; by extension, a house or building 宗 zōng ancestor 宙 zhòu all time; eternity (past and present)
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宪 xiàn (lit.) laws and decrees 宰 zǎi to oversee; to preside over 寐 mèi (lit.) to fall asleep; to sleep 寝 qǐn to sleep 寡 guǎ widowed (of a woman) 寥 liáo sparse; few 穴 xué cave; pit or hole in the ground or a structure 贮 zhù to store; to stockpile
1.2 子 zǐ — child (son or daughter in ancient usage); now specifically son
Xpinyin
子 is a component in 19 characters
HSK 1
好 hǎo good; satisfactory (opposite of 坏) 字 zì written character; word 学 xué to study; to learn (opposite of 教) 孩 hái young child
HSK 2
游 yóu unfixed; constantly moving
HSK 3
季 jì the youngest among brothers (伯, 仲, 叔, 季 denoting birth order) 李 lǐ plum tree (deciduous tree with white flowers)
HSK 4
仔 zǎi (dial.) young man 厚 hòu thick (of a flat object, opposite of 薄) 存 cún to exist; to be alive 孙 sūn grandchild; relatives of the grandchild's generation
HSK 5
享 xiǎng to possess; to obtain
HSK 6
孕 yùn pregnancy 孤 gū orphaned in childhood; later also referring to having lost both parents
HSK 7
孔 kǒng hole; opening; aperture 孝 xiào to respect and support one's parents 孪 luán twin; born as a pair from one birth 猛 měng fierce; ferocious 籽 zǐ seeds of certain plants

Stroke order

2 迹 jì — trace; mark left behind

迹 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 辶 chuò — walk/movement radical, indicating motion or walking
辶 is a component in 68 characters
HSK 1
边 biān border between countries or regions 还 huán to return to the original place or state 这 zhè this (person or thing nearby, as opposed to 那) 道 dào road; path; passage
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过 guò to move from one place or party to another 运 yùn to rotate; to move in sequence 近 jìn near, close (in space or time; opposite of 远) 进 jìn to move forward (opposite of 退) 远 yuǎn far; distant (in space or time, opposite of 近)
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送 sòng to deliver or bring something to someone
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迎 yíng to welcome; to greet 迟 chí slow, sluggish 适 shì (lit.) to go; to travel to 选 xuǎn to choose; to select; to pick 遇 yù to meet, encounter, come across
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遍 biàn universal, widespread
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达 dá to go through; to reach 连 lián to connect, to link 迷 mí unable to distinguish; lost the ability to discern or judge 递 dì to deliver; to pass on 通 tōng unobstructed; able to pass through
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逛 guàng to stroll; to wander; to roam around 速 sù fast; swift; rapid 邀 yāo to invite 随 suí to follow
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迅 xùn extremely fast; swift 返 fǎn to return, to go back 违 wéi to disobey; to violate 述 shù to narrate; to state; to recount 迹 jì trace; mark left behind
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追 zhuī to chase; to catch up with 退 tuì to move backward (opposite of 进) 逐 zhú to chase, to pursue 途 tú road; path 造 zào to make; to manufacture 逻 luó to patrol; to make rounds 遗 yí to omit or lose due to carelessness 遵 zūn (lit.) to follow; along 避 bì to avoid; to evade
HSK 6
迈 mài to stride; to step over 迫 pò to compel; to force 逃 táo to flee; to escape from an unfavorable situation 透 tòu (of liquid, light, etc.) to seep through; to penetrate 逗 dòu to tease; to provoke
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逼 bī to coerce; to threaten 遥 yáo far; distant 遭 zāo to encounter (misfortune or adversity)
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巡 xún to patrol; to make rounds of inspection 辽 liáo distant; far 迁 qiān to move, relocate (an office, residence, etc.) 迄 qì to reach; up to 迪 dí (lit.) to enlighten; to guide
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迭 dié to alternate; to take turns 迸 bèng to spurt out; to splash outward 逆 nì to go in the opposite direction (opposite of 顺) 逊 xùn to abdicate (the throne) 逝 shì to pass; to vanish (esp. of time or flowing water) 逞 chěng show off (one's talent, power, etc.); boast 逢 féng to encounter; to meet 逮 dài (lit.) to reach; to arrive at 逸 yì comfortable and at ease; leisurely 逾 yú to exceed; to surpass 遏 è to stop; to suppress; to restrain 遛 liù to stroll, walk slowly and leisurely 遣 qiǎn to dispatch; to send 遮 zhē to block from view; to obscure 邃 suì deep and distant (of time or space) 隧 suì tunnel; underground or mountain passage
2.2 亦 yì — (lit.) also; likewise
亦 is a component in 7 characters
HSK 3
变 biàn to change; to differ from before
HSK 5
弯 wān not straight; curved 恋 liàn to be in love, to adore 迹 jì trace; mark left behind
HSK 7
孪 luán twin; born as a pair from one birth 弈 yì ancient term for the game of Go (围棋) 蛮 mán rude and unreasonable

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