hanzi
See also: Hanzi and hànzì
English
Noun
hanzi (plural hanzi)
- Alternative letter-case form of Hanzi
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Mandarin 漢字/汉字 (hànzì, “Han characters”), from Middle Chinese 漢 (xàn, “Han dynasty, China”) + 字 (dzì, “[written] character”). Compare Cantonese 漢字 (hon3 zi6), Min Nan 漢字 (hàn-jī, hàn-lī) and Japanese 漢字 (kanji). Doublet of hanja, honji, and kanji.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /han.zi/
- Hyphenation: han‧zi
Noun
hanzi (first-person possessive hanziku, second-person possessive hanzimu, third-person possessive hanzinya)
- (colloquial) Hanzi; Chinese character.
Related terms
- honji
- kanji
Shona
Etymology
From Afrikaans gans; compare Zulu ihansi.
Noun
hanzí class 9 (plural hanzí class 10)
- goose