字帖
zì tiè
Pinyin

Definition

字帖
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zì tiě
  1. piece of paper with short note
  2. short letter
字帖
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zì tiè
  1. copybook (for calligraphy)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

míng zi
  1. 1 name (of a person or thing)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
  1. 1 letter
  2. 2 symbol
  3. 3 character
  4. 4 word
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
  6. 6 courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
shù zì
  1. 1 numeral
  2. 2 digit
  3. 3 number
  4. 4 figure
  5. 5 amount
  6. 6 digital (electronics etc)
  7. 7 CL:個|个[gè]
wén zì
  1. 1 character
  2. 2 script
  3. 3 writing
  4. 4 written language
  5. 5 writing style
  6. 6 phraseology
  7. 7 CL:個|个[gè]
shí zì
  1. 1 cross road
  2. 2 cross-shaped
  3. 3 crucifix
  4. 4 the character ten
shí zì jià
  1. 1 cross
  2. 2 crucifix
  3. 3 yoke one has to endure
shí zì xiù
  1. 1 cross-stitch
shí zì lù kǒu
  1. 1 crossroads
  2. 2 intersection
xǐ tiě
  1. 1 wedding invitation
huí tiě
  1. 1 to reply to an invitation
  2. 2 (Internet) to post a comment on a forum topic
zì diǎn
  1. 1 Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[cí diǎn], which has entries for words of one or more characters)
  2. 2 CL:本[běn]
zì mù
  1. 1 caption
  2. 2 subtitle
zì shù
  1. 1 number of written characters
  2. 2 number of words
  3. 3 word count
zì yàng
  1. 1 model or template character
  2. 2 written slogan or phrase
  3. 3 mention (e.g. "air mail" 航空 on a letter, "first draft" 初稿 on a document etc)
zì mǔ
  1. 1 letter (of the alphabet)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
zì yǎn
  1. 1 wording
zì hào
  1. 1 characters and numbers (as used in a code)
  2. 2 alphanumeric code
  3. 3 serial number
zì lǐ háng jiān
  1. 1 between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning
  2. 2 connotations
zì jì
  1. 1 handwriting
zì tóu
  1. 1 first letter of a word or serial number
  2. 2 first character of a Chinese word
  3. 3 first digit of a number
  4. 4 the top part (esp. a radical) of a Chinese character
  5. 5 the initial of a Chinese syllable

Idioms (13)

一字一泪
yī zì yī lèi
  1. 1 each word is a teardrop (idiom)
一字不提
yī zì bù tí
  1. 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一字千金
yī zì qiān jīn
  1. 1 one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
  2. 2 (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect
  3. 3 each word is highly valued
一字褒贬
yī zì bāo biǎn
  1. 1 dispensing praise or blame with a single word (idiom)
  2. 2 concise and powerful style
俯首帖耳
fǔ shǒu tiē ěr
  1. 1 bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient
  2. 2 at sb's beck and call
八字没一撇
bā zì méi yī piě
  1. 1 lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. things have not even begun to take shape
  3. 3 no sign of success yet
八字还没一撇
bā zì hái méi yī piě
  1. 1 lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. things have not even begun to take shape
  3. 3 no sign of success yet
八字还没一撇儿
bā zì hái méi yī piě r5
  1. 1 lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. things have not even begun to take shape
  3. 3 no sign of success yet
咬文嚼字
yǎo wén jiáo zì
  1. 1 to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
字字珠玉
zì zì zhū yù
  1. 1 every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
字里行间
zì lǐ háng jiān
  1. 1 between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning
  2. 2 connotations
载酒问字
zài jiǔ wèn zì
  1. 1 a scholarly and inquisitive individual (idiom)
只字不提
zhī zì bù tí
  1. 1 not to mention (idiom); to say not one word
  2. 2 fig. to omit mention (of a non-person or embarrassing topic)
  3. 3 to censor

Sample Sentences

既然文房四宝买齐了,可见你确实是有心学的,咱们就从这本字帖开始吧。
jìrán wénfángsìbǎo mǎi qí le ,kějiàn nǐ quèshí shì yǒuxīn xué de ,zánmen jiù cóng zhè běn zìtiě kāishǐ ba 。
Clearly you really do want to learn, given that you've bought all the necessary tools of the trade. Let's start with this copybook.
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别担心,只要注意握笔的姿势和临摹字帖,就会越写越好。
bié dānxīn ,zhǐyào zhùyì wò bǐ de zīshì hé línmó zìtiě ,jiù huì yuè xiě yuèhǎo 。
Don’t worry. As long as you pay more attention to how you hold the brush and copy more script books, you will write better and better.
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谢谢。您推荐的字帖我都买了。欣赏这些书法家的字真是一种享受。
xièxie 。nín tuījiàn de zìtiě wǒ dōu mǎi le 。xīnshǎng zhèxie shūfǎjiā de zì zhēnshì yīzhǒng xiǎngshòu 。
Thank you. I’ve bought all the script books you recommended. It’s a joy to appreciate the writing of these great masters of calligraphy.
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