No. 439 in Chinese
字
Character; word; letter.
In a sentence
这是一个好字。
This is a good character.
In this sentence, '字' refers to a written or printed character or symbol in a language.
这个字怎么读？
How do you pronounce this character?
Here, '字' signifies a single written character, often implying its pronunciation or meaning.
他每天都练习写字。
He practices writing characters every day.
In this sentence, '字' is used to represent the activity of handwriting or creating letters/characters.
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