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Pronunciation / Transliteration: wén zì
"每个文字都有其独特的意义。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A written character or symbol used in a language.
"In Chinese, each wen zi represents a specific meaning or sound." - 2
The collective term for written language or script.
"The study of wen zi is essential for understanding Chinese literature."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Wen Zi' (文字) originates from Chinese, where 'wen' (文) means 'culture' or 'literature' and 'zi' (字) means 'character' or 'word'. This term has been used historically in Chinese literature to refer to written characters and has evolved to encompass the broader concept of written language.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Wen Zi" is said worldwide
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Caractère
Transliteration: kaʁaktɛʁ
"Chaque caractère a une signification unique."
Zeichen
Transliteration: ˈtsaɪ̯çn̩
"Jedes Zeichen hat eine eigene Bedeutung."
Carattere
Transliteration: kaˈratːeɾe
"Ogni carattere rappresenta un significato."
Carácter
Transliteration: kaɾakˈteɾ
"Cada carácter tiene un significado único."
Caractere
Transliteration: kaɾakˈteɾi
"Cada caractere tem um significado único."
अक्षर
Transliteration: akṣara
"प्रत्येक अक्षर का एक विशेष अर्थ होता है।"
文字
Transliteration: wén zì
"每个文字都有其独特的意义。"
문자
Transliteration: munja
"각 문자는 고유한 의미를 가지고 있습니다."
文字
Transliteration: moji
"各文字には独自の意味があります。"
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