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汉字
hàn zì
Meaning
- Chinese character(s)
Definition
记录汉语的文字系统，通常指汉字，是汉民族使用的表意文字。
The writing system used for the Chinese language, typically referring to Chinese characters, which are logograms used by the Han Chinese.
Usage
用作名词，指代汉语书写系统中的单个字符或整体文字系统。常用于讨论语言、书写、文化等语境。
Used as a noun to refer to individual characters or the entire writing system. Commonly used in contexts discussing language, writing, culture, etc.
Examples
- 1 我正在学习写汉字。（I am learning to write Chinese characters.）
- 2 汉字有几千年的历史。（Chinese characters have a history of thousands of years.）
- 3 这个汉字很难写。（This Chinese character is very difficult to write.）
- 4 汉字是中华文化的重要组成部分。（Chinese characters are an important part of Chinese culture.）
- 5 他认得很多汉字。（He recognizes many Chinese characters.）
- 6 这本书用汉字和拼音标注。（This book is annotated with Chinese characters and pinyin.）
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