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字典zìdiǎn

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Meanings

1. Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典 (cídiǎn), which has entries for words of one or more characters) (classifier 本 ben3)

2. (coll.) dictionary

Characters used

字letter 典canon

Examples36

Tatoeba是shì一yī本běn字典zìdiǎn。

Tatoeba is a dictionary.

他tā想xiǎng得到dédào一yī本běn新xīn的de字典zìdiǎn。

He wants to get a new dictionary.

我wǒ能néng用yòng一下yīxià你nǐ的de字典zìdiǎn吗ma？

Can I use your dictionary for a minute?

你nǐ可以kěyǐ用yòng我wǒ的de字典zìdiǎn。

You may use my dictionary.

字典zìdiǎn上shàng写xiě的de不bù总是zǒngshì对duì的de。

What a dictionary says is not always right.

这zhè是shì我wǒ每天měitiān都dōu用yòng的de字典zìdiǎn。

This is the dictionary I use every day.