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  • Pinyin: zǐ
  • Traditional: 子
  • HSK: new-1
  • Part of speech: g / q
  • son
  • child
  • seed
  • egg
  • small thing
  • 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat
  • Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 位
  • ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
  • subsidiary
  • subordinate
  • sub-