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十字 meaning in English

shízì

cross road; cross-shaped

8 strokes

Meaning of 十字

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shízì
  1. cross road
  2. cross-shaped
  3. crucifix
  4. the character ten

十字 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

5 月yuè 8 日rì是shì世shì界jiè红hóng十shí字zì会huì与yǔ红hóng新xīn月yuè日rì。
May 8 is World Red Cross Red Crescent Day.
这zhè个ge十shí字zì路lù口kǒu很hěn危wēi险xiǎn。
This intersection is dangerous.
十shí字zì架jià被bèi搬bān到dào了le教jiào堂táng。
The cross was moved to the church.
在zài十shí字zì路lù口kǒu右yòu转zhuǎn。
Turn right at the crossroad.
请qǐng在zài下xià一yí个gè十shí字zì路lù口kǒu右yòu转zhuǎn。
Turn right at the next intersection.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

十 shí · ten · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

字 zì · letter · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 十字.

名字míngziname (of a person or thing)
汉字HànzìChinese character(s)
十分shífēnvery; completely
数字shùzìnumeral; digit
字典zìdiǎnChinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a
文字wénzìcharacter; script
字母zìmǔletter (of the alphabet)
签字qiānzìto sign (one's name); signature
十足shízúample; complete
识字shízìto learn to read; able to read; literate
写字楼xiězìlóuoffice building
写字台xiězìtáiwriting desk

Questions about 十字

What does 十字 mean?

十字 (shízì) means "cross road; cross-shaped".

How do you write 十字?

十字 is made of 2 characters: 十 (2 strokes), 字 (6 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.