Meaning of 字母
字母 means letter; the smallest unit of an alphabetic writing system or phonetic notation; representative character for an initial consonant (in traditional Chinese phonology). Pronounced zì mǔ. HSK 4.
- letter; the smallest unit of an alphabetic writing system or phonetic notation
- representative character for an initial consonant (in traditional Chinese phonology)
Definitions & Examples
Yīng英
yǔ语
yǒu有
èr二
shí十
liù六
gè个
zì字
mǔ母
。
English has twenty-six letters.
Qǐng请
yòng用
dà大
xiě写
zì字
mǔ母
tián填
xiě写
biǎo表
gé格
。
Please fill out the form using capital letters.
Zhè这
ge个
dān单
cí词
yóu由
wǔ五
gè个
zì字
mǔ母
zǔ组
chéng成
。
This word is composed of five letters.
Lā拉
dīng丁
zì字
mǔ母
shì是
shì世
jiè界
shàng上
shǐ使
yòng用
zuì最
guǎng广
fàn泛
de的
zì字
mǔ母
xì系
tǒng统
zhī之
yī一
。
The Latin alphabet is one of the most widely used alphabetic systems in the world.
Tái台
wān湾
shǐ使
yòng用
zhù注
yīn音
zì字
mǔ母
lái来
biāo标
zhù注
hàn汉
zì字
dú读
yīn音
。
Taiwan uses Zhuyin phonetic symbols to mark the pronunciation of Chinese characters.