镜子 jìngzi mirror
How to remember 镜子: 镜 mirror + 子 child = mirror.
Characters
How it is used
- A mirror - 照镜子 (zhào jìngzi) look in the mirror.
- 镜 (mirror/lens) + 子; the household looking-glass.
- Don't confuse with 眼镜 (yǎnjìng), eyeglasses - same 镜 character, different object.
Example sentences
- 照镜子。 Zhàojìngzi.Look in the mirror.
- 她在照镜子。 Tā zài zhào jìngzi.She's looking into the mirror.
- 她站在镜子前。 Tā zhàn zài jìngzi qián.She stood in front of the mirror.