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hanzi¹

noun hanzi

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Hanzi

Hanzi²

  • /hændzi/
  • /hænzi/

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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 漢字 /汉字 (Hànzì). Doublet of kanji and hanja.

noun Hanzi · hanzi

  1. Synonym of Chinese character (specifically in relation to Chinese): the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. On May 21, 1957, the Jen min je pao published the text of the previous day’s discussions during which writers and scholars of various tendencies had examined before the Commission the proposed reform (which, in the opinion of certain “leftists,” entailed in fact the suppression of the han tzŭ, the C

    Similar: Chinese character

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noun Chinese character

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@misc{hanzi_2026,
  title = {hanzi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hanzi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}