Where does “Hanzi” come from?
Hanzi (English) comes from Chinese Mandarin 漢字, from Late Middle Chinese 字.
Hanzi (English): Synonym of Chinese character
Definitions
- Synonym of Chinese character
Ancestry of “Hanzi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Chinese Mandarin | 漢字 | — |
| 2 | Late Middle Chinese | 字 | — |