集子

jízi
noun #75,791

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 collection (of writings)
  2. 2 anthology

Examples

HSK 6
Tā bǎ zìjǐ xiě de shī biānchéng le yì běn jízi.
He gathered the poems he had written into a collection.
HSK 7-9
Zhè běn jízi shōu le Lǔ Xùn zǎonián de shíjǐ piān xiǎoshuō.
This collection gathers a dozen or so of Lu Xun's early stories.

Tips

usage
集子 is the everyday word for a book of collected pieces, whatever they are. Titles and formal writing use the specific word: 诗集 (poems), 文集 (collected works), 选集 (selected works).

Stroke Order

集 jí
子 zǐ