子【zǐ】
- son
- child
- seed
- egg
- small thing
- 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat
- viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位【wǔ děng jué wèi】
- ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
- subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
Generated: This meaning refers to a male offspring in a family context.
Generated: This usage includes any young person, typically one who is not yet an adult.
Generated: In this context, it refers to the part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.
Generated: This meaning indicates the round or oval reproductive body of various animals, particularly birds.
Generated: This refers to any item or object that is insignificant or of little size.
Generated: This meaning relates to traditional Chinese time and zodiac references.
This time period is usually the quietest.
Generated: This meaning refers to a specific rank in the historical Chinese noble hierarchy.
Generated: This usage refers to the cardinal direction as defined in ancient Chinese geography.
Ancient people used it to determine direction.
Generated: This meaning describes something that is secondary or lesser in importance or rank.