Chinese–EnglishWith examples

文字

wén zì · wen zi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

阿(ā)尔(ěr)法(fǎ)、贝(bèi)塔(tǎ)和(hé)咖(gā)玛(mǎ)是(shì)希(xī)腊(là)文(wén)字(zì)。

Alpha, beta and gamma are Greek letters.

我(wǒ)没(méi)有(yǒu)时(shí)间(jiān)翻(fān)译(yì)这(zhè)段(duàn)文(wén)字(zì)。

I don't have time to translate this text.

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