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Exact character matches appear first. Pinyin matches whole syllables in headword pronunciations. Common exact readings come before common compounds, followed by less frequent or restricted readings. Direct English meanings rank ahead of mentions in longer definitions.

Frequency data from Cai & Brysbaert, SUBTLEX-CH (2010), Creative Commons Attribution. The data includes word forms with at least 10 occurrences in an older subtitle sample. Absence from the sample does not establish that a word is rare.

窝子wō zi

lair / den / stronghold

穷棒子qióng bàng zi

poor but spirited person / (old) (derog.) peasant

章子zhāng zi

seal / stamp

章鱼小丸子zhāng yú xiǎo wán zi

takoyaki (octopus dumpling), a Japanese snack food

童子尿tóng zǐ niào

urine of boys under 12, used as medicine (TCM)

端子duān zi

terminal (electronics)

端架子duān jià zi

to put on airs

端起碗吃肉,放下筷子骂娘duān qǐ wǎn chī ròu , fàng xià kuài zi mà niáng

lit. to eat meat from one's bowl, then put down one's chopsticks and scold one's mother (idiom) / fig. to complain despite being privileged / to be ungrateful for what one has been given

竹筒倒豆子zhú tǒng dào dòu zi

like beans pouring out of a bamboo tube (metaphor for blurting everything out at once)

笔杆子bǐ gǎn zi

pen / an effective writer

笋子sǔn zi

bamboo shoot

筒子tǒng zi

tube-shaped object / tube / bobbin / (Internet slang) homonym for 同志[tóng zhì]

筒子米糕tǒng zǐ mǐ gāo

rice tube pudding, a single-serve column of glutinous rice topped with a sauce and garnished (Taiwanese dish, originally prepared by stuffing rice into bamboo tubes and steaming them)

筢子pá zi

bamboo rake

筷子腿kuài zi tuǐ

(coll.) skinny legs

筷子芥kuài zi jiè

Arabis, a genus of Brassica family including cress

箅子bì zi

bamboo grid for steaming food / grate / grating / grid

箍子gū zi

finger ring (dialect)

算子suàn zi

operator (math.)

管子工guǎn zi gōng

plumber / pipe-fitter

管子钳guǎn zi qián

pipe wrench / monkey wrench

节子jiē zi

gnarl / knot

篙子gāo zi

pole for punting boats / pole for drying clothes in the sun

篦子bì zi

double-edged fine-toothed comb / grate

簿子bù zi

notebook / book

筹子chóu zi

chip / counter

米袋子mǐ dài zi

(fig.) supply of grain to the public

粒子加速器lì zǐ jiā sù qì

particle accelerator

粒子束lì zǐ shù

beam of elementary particles

粒子流lì zǐ liú

stream of particles / particle flow

粒子物理lì zǐ wù lǐ

particle physics

粒子物理学lì zǐ wù lǐ xué

particle physics

粽子zòng zi

glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and steamed or boiled

精子密度jīng zǐ mì dù

sperm concentration, often called sperm count

精子库jīng zǐ kù

sperm bank

粪金龟子fèn jīn guī zǐ

dung beetle

糨子jiàng zi

(coll.) paste

红胡子hóng hú zi

band of mounted bandits in Manchuria (archaic)

红脖子hóng bó zi

redneck

纽子niǔ zi

button

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