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椅子

yǐ zi 3–5

chair

HSK level
HSK 2
HSK 2.0 level 1 · HSK 3.0 level 2
Characters
2
椅 · 子
Syllables
2
yǐ zi
Frequency
Less common
corpus count 4,472

Part of speech: n

Character by character

  • 椅yǐ12 strokesHSK 1chair, seat
  • 子zǐ3 strokesHSK 1offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 再拿把椅子！

    Zài ná bǎ yǐ zi

    Get another chair!

  • 再拿一把椅子。

    Zài ná yī bǎ yǐ zi

    Fetch another chair.

  • 这把椅子很轻。

    Zhè bǎ yǐ zi hěn qīng

    This chair is light.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 椅子. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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