村子
cūn zi
Pinyin

Definition

村子
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cūn zi
  1. village

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

ér zi
  1. 1 son
nǚ zǐ
  1. 1 woman
  2. 2 female
qī zǐ
  1. 1 wife and children
  1. 1 son
  2. 2 child
  3. 3 seed
  4. 4 egg
  5. 5 small thing
  6. 6 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat
  7. 7 Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
  8. 8 ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
hái zi
  1. 1 child

Idioms (20)

一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
yī píng zi bù xiǎng , bàn píng zi huàng dang
  1. 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴,焉得虎子
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ
  1. 1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不见兔子不撒鹰
bù jiàn tù zi bù sā yīng
  1. 1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
  2. 2 one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
luàn chén zéi zǐ
  1. 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
  2. 2 general term for scoundrel
仁人君子
rén rén jūn zǐ
  1. 1 people of good will (idiom); charitable person

Sample Sentences

我们在村子里走了半天,也没见一户人家。
wǒmen zài cūnzi lǐ zǒu le bàntiān ,yě méi jiàn yī hù rénjiā 。
We walked for half a day in the village but didn’t see a single house.
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拜托!往前走三公里左右就有个村子了,走吧。
bàituō !wǎng qián zǒu sān gōngli zuǒyòu jiù yǒu gè cūnzi le ,zǒu ba 。
Oh please! There's a village around three kilometers ahead, let's go.
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咳,放在家里谁看得到啊,得立在村子口。这样才叫光宗耀祖嘛!
hài ,fàng zài jiālǐ shéi kàn de dào a ,děi lì zài cūnzi kǒu 。zhèyàng cái jiào guāngzōngyàozǔ ma !
What? Who would see it if you put it in your house? Erect it at the entrance to your village; that's truly the way to bring glory to your ancestors!