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Chinese symbol for “expressions”

字句
zì jù
words; expressions; writing

The closest CC-CEDICT match for expressions is 字句 (zì jù), defined as: words; expressions; writing.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

字 zì
character, letter, symbol, word
radical 39 ⼦ · 6 strokes
句 jù
sentence, clause, phrase, paragraph; stanza
radical 30 ⼝ · 5 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 字句.

WordPinyinMeaning
名字míng ziname (of a person or thing)
数字 (數字)shù zìnumeral; digit
文字wén zìcharacter; script
字母zì mǔletter (of the alphabet); 个 (gè)
字幕zì mùsubtitles; captions (of a movie etc)
汉字 (漢字)hàn zìChinese character(s)
一句yī jùa line of verse; a sentence
句子jù zisentence; 个 (gè)

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.