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西子Xī zǐ

another name for Xishi 西施[Xī shī]

Headword or pronunciation西子

西子捧心Xī zǐ pěng xīn

(lit.) Xishi clasps at her heart (idiom) / (fig.) a woman who is beautiful even when suffering the pangs of illness

Headword or pronunciation西子捧心

西子湖Xī zǐ Hú

literary name for West Lake 西湖[Xī Hú] in Hangzhou, Zhejiang

Headword or pronunciation西子湖

赵子龙Zhào Zǐ lóng

courtesy name of Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云[Zhào Yún], general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Headword or pronunciation赵子龙

郭子仪Guō Zǐ yí

Guo Ziyi (697–781), Tang dynasty general who helped suppress the An Lushan Rebellion and served multiple emperors

Headword or pronunciation郭子仪

释子shì zǐ

(literary) Buddhist monk / Buddhist monastic

Headword or pronunciation释子

镏子liù zi

(dialect) finger ring

Headword or pronunciation镏子

长子县Zhǎng zǐ Xiàn

Zhangzi, a county in Changzhi City 長治市|长治市[Cháng zhì Shì], Shanxi

Headword or pronunciation长子县

隆子县Lóng zǐ Xiàn

Lhünzê, a county in Shannan City 山南市[Shān nán Shì], Tibet

Headword or pronunciation隆子县

双城子Shuāng chéng zi

Shuangchengzi, former name of Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region

Headword or pronunciation双城子

雪山太子Xuě shān Tài zǐ

Meili Snow Mountains in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Dí qìng Zàng zú Zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan / also written 梅里雪山[Méi lǐ Xuě shān]

Headword or pronunciation雪山太子

韩非子Hán Fēi zǐ

another name for Han Fei 韓非|韩非[Hán Fēi], Legalist philosopher (c. 280-233 BC) / Han Feizi, book of Legalist Philosophy authored by Han Fei 韓非|韩非[Hán Fēi] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)

Headword or pronunciation韩非子

馃子guǒ zi

(dialect) pastry / (dialect) youtiao / deep-fried cruller

Headword or pronunciation馃子

马服子Mǎ Fú zǐ

Ma Fuzi (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國|赵国[Zhào Guó], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Cháng píng zhī Zhàn] in 260 BC / also called Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括[Zhào Kuò]

Headword or pronunciation马服子

鲁子敬Lǔ Zǐ jìng

Lu Zijing or Lu Su 魯肅|鲁肃 (172-217), statesman, diplomat and strategist of Eastern Wu 東吳|东吴

Headword or pronunciation鲁子敬

黑瞎子岛Hēi xiā zi Dǎo

Bolshoi Ussuriisk Island in the Heilongjiang or Amur river, at mouth of the Ussuri River opposite Khabarovsk / Heixiazi (black blind man) Island

Headword or pronunciation黑瞎子岛

做饭zuò fàn

to prepare a meal / to cook

Grammar and usage… identify the person or people for whom the meal is being prepared. 给孩子做饭 (gěi háizi zuòfàn): cook for the children. 给朋友做饭 (gěi péngyou zuòfàn): cook for friends. 给家人做饭 (gěi jiārén zuòfàn): cook for one's family. This con…

色shǎi

(coll.) color / used in 色子[shǎi zi]

Source noteused in 色子[shai3 zi5]

崴wǎi

to sprain (one's ankle) / see 崴子[wǎi zi]

Source notesee 崴子[wai3 zi5]

栀zhī

gardenia / cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides) / same as 梔子|栀子[zhī zi]

Source notesame as 梔子|栀子[zhi1 zi5]

炮钎pào qiān

a drill / a hammer drill for boring through rock / same as 釺子|钎子

Source notesame as 釺子|钎子

饺饵jiǎo ěr

dumpling / pot-sticker / same as 餃子|饺子

Source notesame as 餃子|饺子

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