| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 信 | 信 | xìn | - letter - CL:封[feng1] - to trust - to believe - to profess faith in - truthful - confidence - trust - at will - at random |
| 函 | 函 | hán | - envelope - case - letter |
| 字 | 字 | zì | - letter - symbol - character - word - CL:個|个[ge4] - courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China |
| 书 | 書 | shū | - book - letter - document - CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4] - to write |
| 札 | 札 | zhá | - thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China) - a kind of official document (in former times) - letter - note |
| 柬 | 柬 | jiǎn | - card - note - letter - old variant of 揀|拣[jian3] |
| 缄 | 椷 | jiān | - (wooden) box - cup - old variant of 緘|缄[jian1] - letter |
| 笺 | 箋 | jiān | - letter - note-paper |
| 简 | 簡 | jiǎn | - simple - uncomplicated - letter - to choose - to select - bamboo strips used for writing (old) |
| 信函 | 信函 | xìnhán | - letter - mailbox |
| 信札 | 信札 | xìnzhá | - letter |
| 信笺 | 信箋 | xìnjiān | - letter - letter paper |
| 书信 | 書信 | shūxìn | - letter - epistle |
| 书札 | 書劄 | shūzhá | - letter - also written 書札|书札 |
| 书札 | 書札 | shūzhá | - letter |
| 书牍 | 書牘 | shūdú | - letter - wooden writing strips (arch.) - general term for letters and documents |
| 丁 | 丁 | dīng | - fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - fourth in order - letter "D" or roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - butyl - cubes (of food) |
| 丙 | 丙 | bǐng | - third of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - third in order - letter "C" or roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - propyl |
| 乙 | 乙 | yǐ | - second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - second in order - letter "B" or roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1]) - ethyl - bent - winding - radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5) |
| 壬 | 壬 | rén | - ninth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - ninth in order - letter "I" or roman "IX" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - nona |
| 己 | 己 | jǐ | - self - oneself - sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - sixth in order - letter "F" or roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - hexa |
| 庚 | 庚 | gēng | - age - seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - seventh in order - letter "G" or roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - hepta |
| 复 | 復 | fù | - to go and return - to return - to resume - to return to a normal or original state - to repeat - again - to recover - to restore - to turn over - to reply - to answer - to reply to a letter - to retaliate - to carry out |
| 戊 | 戊 | wù | - fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - fifth in order - letter "E" or roman "V" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - penta |
| 甲 | 甲 | jiǎ | - first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - (used for an unspecified person or thing) - first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) - letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - armor plating - shell or carapace - (of the fingers or toes) nail - bladed leather or metal armor (old) - ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) - civil administration unit (old) |
| 癸 | 癸 | guǐ | - tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - tenth in order - letter "J" or roman "X" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - deca |
| 复 | 覆 | fù | - variant of 復|复[fu4] - to reply to a letter |
| 辛 | 辛 | xīn | - (of taste) hot or pungent - hard - laborious - suffering - eighth in order - eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - letter "H" or roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - octa |
| 上报 | 上報 | shàngbào | - to report to one's superiors - to appear in the news - to reply to a letter |
| 下款 | 下款 | xiàkuǎn | - signature on letter - name of donor |
| 来信 | 來信 | láixìn | - incoming letter - send a letter here |
| 来函 | 來函 | láihán | - incoming letter - letter from afar - same as 来信 |
| 来示 | 來示 | láishì | - (polite) your letter |
| 信件 | 信件 | xìnjiàn | - letter (sent by mail) |
| 信纸 | 信紙 | xìnzhǐ | - letter paper - writing paper |
| 信访 | 信訪 | xìnfǎng | - complaint letter - petition letter - see also 上訪|上访[shang4 fang3] |
| 公函 | 公函 | gōnghán | - official letter |
| 函送 | 函送 | hánsòng | - (formal) to inform by letter - to submit in writing |
| 回信 | 回信 | huíxìn | - to reply - to write back - letter written in reply - CL:封[feng1] |
| 字母 | 字母 | zìmǔ | - letter (of the alphabet) - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 字谜 | 字謎 | zìmí | - letter puzzle |
| 家信 | 家信 | jiāxìn | - letter (to or from) home |
| 密函 | 密函 | mìhán | - secret letter |
| 写信 | 寫信 | xiěxìn | - to write a letter |
| 复信 | 復信 | fùxìn | - to reply to a letter |
| 快信 | 快信 | kuàixìn | - letter by express mail |
| 情书 | 情書 | qíngshū | - love letter |
| 手书 | 手書 | shǒushū | - to write personally - personal letter |
| 手札 | 手札 | shǒuzhá | - (literary) personal letter |
| 投书 | 投書 | tóushū | - to deliver - to send a letter - a letter (of complaint, opinion etc) - to throw a book |
| 捎信 | 捎信 | shāoxìn | - to take a letter - to send word |
| 敬启 | 敬啟 | jìngqǐ | - respectful closing to a letter |
| 书简 | 書簡 | shūjiǎn | - (literary) letter |
| 服辩 | 服辯 | fúbiàn | - written confession - letter of repentance |
| 正体 | 正體 | zhèngtǐ | - standard form - block letter - alternate term for Traditional Chinese character, used in Taiwan |
| 死信 | 死信 | sǐxìn | - lost letter - letter containing news of sb's death |
| 照会 | 照會 | zhàohuì | - a diplomatic note - letter of understanding or concern exchanged between governments |
| 发信 | 發信 | fāxìn | - to post a letter |
| 私信 | 私信 | sīxìn | - private correspondence - personal letter - (computing) personal message (PM) - to message sb |
| 简帖 | 簡帖 | jiǎntiě | - a letter |
| 聘书 | 聘書 | pìnshū | - letter of appointment - contract |
| 致函 | 致函 | zhìhán | - to send a letter |
| 芳札 | 芳札 | fāngzhá | - good letter |
| 虚文 | 虛文 | xūwén | - dead letter - rule no longer in force - empty formality |
| 血书 | 血書 | xuèshū | - letter written in one's own blood, expressing determination, hatred, last wishes etc |
| 谢帖 | 謝帖 | xiètiě | - letter of thanks |
| 贺函 | 賀函 | hèhán | - letter of congratulations - greeting card (e.g. for New Year) |
| 赤字 | 赤字 | chìzì | - (financial) deficit - red letter |
| 送信 | 送信 | sòngxìn | - to send word - to deliver a letter |
| 邮筒 | 郵筒 | yóutǒng | - mailbox - pillar box - (old) letter |
| 随信 | 隨信 | suíxìn | - attached with the letter |
| 首页 | 首頁 | shǒuyè | - home page (of a website) - title page - front page - first page - fig. beginning - cover letter |
| 黑帖 | 黑帖 | hēitiě | - poison pen letter - anonymous notice (usually to threaten or attack sb) |
| 信用证 | 信用證 | xìnyòngzhèng | - letter of credit |
| 公开信 | 公開信 | gōngkāixìn | - open letter |
| 委任书 | 委任書 | wěirènshū | - letter of appointment |
| 意向书 | 意向書 | yìxiàngshū | - letter of intent (LOI) (commerce) |
| 挂号信 | 掛號信 | guàhàoxìn | - registered letter |
| 推荐信 | 推薦信 | tuījiànxìn | - recommendation letter |
| 推荐书 | 推薦書 | tuījiànshū | - recommendation letter |
| 斜体字 | 斜體字 | xiétǐzì | - italic letter - slanting typeface |
| 求职信 | 求職信 | qiúzhíxìn | - cover letter - job application |
| 简帖儿 | 簡帖兒 | jiǎntiěr | - a letter |
| 粗体字 | 粗體字 | cūtǐzì | - bold letter |
| 航空信 | 航空信 | hángkōngxìn | - airmail letter |
| 邀请函 | 邀請函 | yāoqǐnghán | - invitation letter - CL:封[feng1] |
| 黑体字 | 黑體字 | hēitǐzì | - bold letter |
| 一板一眼 | 一板一眼 | yībǎnyīyǎn | - lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter - scrupulous attention to detail |
| 不折不扣 | 不折不扣 | bùzhébùkòu | - a hundred percent - to the letter - out-and-out |
| 信用证券 | 信用證券 | xìnyòngzhèngquàn | - instrument of credit - letter of credit - see also 信用證|信用证[xin4 yong4 zheng4] - CL:張|张[zhang1] |
| 明日黄花 | 明日黃花 | míngrìhuánghuā | - lit. chrysanthemums after the Double Ninth Festival (idiom) - fig. outdated - thing of the past - dead letter |
| 远方来鸿 | 遠方來鴻 | yuǎnfāngláihóng | - letter from afar (literary) |
| 随信附上 | 隨信附上 | suíxìnfùshàng | - enclosed with (this) letter |
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