繁体字

fán tǐ zì

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HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun

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Definitions

1. traditional Chinese character

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 简体字 jiǎn tǐ zì 简体字 jiǎn tǐ zì simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁體字|繁体字[fán tǐ zì] 汉字书写系统: simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁體字|繁体字[fán tǐ zì]

Register variants

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• 简化字 jiǎn huà zì 简化字 jiǎn huà zì simplified Chinese character 中国大陆官方术语: simplified Chinese character

Related words

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• 汉字 hàn zì 汉字 hàn zì Chinese character 中文书写系统: Chinese character

Synonyms

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• 正体字 zhèng tǐ zì 正体字 zhèng tǐ zì standard form of a Chinese character 台湾用法: standard form of a Chinese character

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“繁体字” refers to the full character forms; don't confuse with 简体字 (simplified characters).

Formality

Used in formal and informal contexts, but regional: standard in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau.

Example Sentences

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Child Words of 繁体字

• 字 字 zì: letter
• 繁 繁 fán: complicated
• 繁体 繁体 fán tǐ: traditional form of Chinese, as opposed to simplified form 簡體|简体[jiǎn tǐ]
• 体 体 tǐ: body