technical

Meaning of 字库

字库 means storage room for lead type molds or newly cast lead type; type foundry; font library; specialized software for storing standard font shapes in computer systems. Pronounced zì kù.

  • storage room for lead type molds or newly cast lead type; type foundry
  • font library; specialized software for storing standard font shapes in computer systems

Definitions & Examples

Pái
gōng
rén
yào
cóng
zhōng
chū
suǒ
de
qiān
 

Typesetters need to take out the required lead type from the type library.

Zhè
jiā
yìn
shuā
chǎng
de
bǎo
cún
zhe
liàng
de
 

The type foundry of this printing house preserves a large number of ancient style molds.

Qiān
yìn
shuā
shí
dài
 
shì
yìn
shuā
chǎng
de
xīn
mén
 

In the era of letterpress printing, the type library was the core department of a printing house.

Measure Words

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