Keyword
young
- small thing
- child
- young animal
- Frequency
- #1476
- Strokes
- 5
Readings
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Mnemonic
A person 亻 keeping watch over a child 子; 子 also provides the pronunciation
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
仔细
careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out; (dialect) thrifty; frugal
仔
(bound form) (of domestic animals or fowl) young; (bound form) fine; detailed
牛仔裤
jeans
牛仔
cowboy
仔
(dialect) (bound form) young man
公仔
doll; cuddly toy
古惑仔
gangster; hooligan; problem youth; at-risk youth
湾仔
Wan Chai district of Hong Kong
打工仔
young worker; employee; young male worker
猪仔
piglet; (old) exploited Chinese laborer tricked into working abroad
靓仔
handsome young man
狗仔队
paparazzi
仔猪
piglet
牛仔布
denim
幼仔
(zoology) the young; immature offspring
歌仔戏
type of opera from Taiwan and Fujian
产仔
to give birth (animals); to bear a litter
马仔
henchman; gang member
仔鸡
chick; baby chicken
仔肩
to bear responsibility for sth
仔畜
newborn animal