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童子

tóng zǐ

2-character word

What 童子 means

1. literaryboy

The characters in 童子

• 童tóngchild
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Example sentences

• 童子军每天都要完成一件好事。
  Tóngzǐjūn měitiān dōu yào wánchéng yī jiàn hǎoshì.
  Boy Scouts need to do one good deed every day.

Words starting with 童子

• 童子军tóng zǐ jūnchild soldiers; juvenile militia
• 童子尿tóng zǐ niàourine of boys under 12, used as medicine (TCM)

Sounds the same

Read tóng zǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 桐梓see 桐梓县

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read tóng zǐ correctly.
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