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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.

驴驹子lǘ jū zi

donkey foal

骨子gǔ zi

ribs / frame

骨头架子gǔ tou jià zi

skeleton / skinny person / a mere skeleton

高分子gāo fēn zǐ

macromolecule / polymer

高分子化学gāo fēn zǐ huà xué

polymer chemistry

高帽子gāo mào zi

tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation / dunce cap / (fig.) flattery

高挑子gāo tiǎo zi

tall person

高能粒子gāo néng lì zǐ

high energy particle

须子xū zi

feelers (zoology) / tassel (botany)

鱼子yú zǐ

fish eggs / roe

鸭子儿yā zǐ r

(coll.) duck's egg

鹰爪翻子拳yīng zhuǎ fān zi quán

Ying Zhua Fan Zi Quan - "Eagle Claw" - Martial Art

open-air salt heap

dirty joke

saliva / dribble

black bear

black box (aviation), (systems theory)

黑茶藨子hēi chá pāo zi

blackcurrant / cassis

点子扎手diǎn zi zhā shǒu

(coll.) one's adversary is very tough

点子背diǎn zi bèi

(coll.) to have a stroke of bad luck

鼓点子gǔ diǎn zi

drumbeat / drum rhythm / drumming pattern

龙生九子lóng shēng jiǔ zǐ

lit. the dragon has nine sons (idiom) / fig. all kinds of characters / good and bad intermingled / It takes all sorts to make a world.

龟儿子guī ér zi

(coll.) bastard / son of a bitch

龟孙子guī sūn zi

(coll.) son of a bitch / bastard

𥻗子chá zi

(dialect) coarsely ground maize / corn grit

小子xiǎo zǐ

(literary) youngster / (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation) / (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders)

孙子Sūn zǐ

Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sūn Wǔ] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sūn zǐ Bīng fǎ], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wǔ jīng Qī shū]

狮子Shī zǐ

Leo (star sign) / Shihtzu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Píng dōng Xiàn], Taiwan

金子Jīn zǐ

Kaneko (Japanese surname)

童子军Tóng zǐ jūn

Scout (youth organization)

管子Guǎn zǐ

Guanzi or Guan Zhong 管仲 (-645 BC), famous politician of Qi 齊國|齐国 of Spring and Autumn period / Guanzi, classical book containing writings of Guan Zhong and his school

耗子hào zi

(dialect) mouse / rat

老子Lǎo zǐ

Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism / the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经[Dào dé jīng] by Laozi

圣子Shèng zǐ

Holy Son / Jesus Christ / God the Son (in the Christian Trinity)

童子tóng zǐ

(literary) boy

双子Shuāng zǐ

Gemini (star sign)

狮子座Shī zi zuò

Leo (constellation and sign of the zodiac)