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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
zi4	ji6	zi6	letter / symbol / character / word / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
數字 Learn more	shu4 zi4	sou2, sou3 ji6	sou2, sou3 zi6	numeral / digit / number / figure / amount / digital (electronics etc)
文字 Learn more	wen2 zi4	man4, man6 ji6	man4, man6 zi6	character / script / writing / written language / writing style / phraseology
十字 Learn more	shi2 zi4	sap6 ji6	sap6 zi6	cross road / cross-shaped / crucifix / the character ten
寫字 Learn more	xie3 zi4	se2 ji6	se2 zi6	to write characters
簽字 Learn more	qian1 zi4	chim1 ji6	cim1 zi6	to sign (one's name) / signature
字眼 Learn more	zi4 yan3	ji6 ngaan5	zi6 ngaan5	wording
赤字 Learn more	chi4 zi4	chek3, chik3 ji6	cek3, cik3 zi6	(financial) deficit / red letter

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Traditional	Pinyin	Used for
個	ge4	general things; it's a catch-all measure word for individual things or units of something both abstract or physical objects

He cannot read this word.

The red cross constantly supplies food to the disaster area.

The traffic policeman took his stand at the crossroads.

The authors demanded excision of foreign words.

The names of many heroes are celebrated by the poets.

The rude words are taboo in ordinary conversation.

In microprocessors, the name used for the IEEE interface bus standard.

I should make a few discreet enquiries about the firm before you sign anything.

She has had many credits and name-checks in American Vogue.

I should make a few discreet enquires about the firm before you sign anything.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on