典 diǎn
HSK 3 character · 8 strokes · radical 八
Meanings
- canon
- law
- standard work of scholarship
- literary quotation or allusion
- ceremony
- to be in charge of
Words with 典
- 字典 zì diǎn: Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典, which has entries for words of one or more characters)
- 词典 cí diǎn: dictionary
Example sentences
我有本字典。
I have a dictionary.
Tatoeba #6203798 by LeviHighway (CC BY 2.0 FR)
我有字典。
I have the dictionary.
Tatoeba #9462615 by BobbyLee (CC BY 2.0 FR)
记得查字典！
Remember to use the dictionary!
Tatoeba #9991966 by GlossaMatik (CC BY 2.0 FR)
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