字脈

字脉
zìmài

Dictionary senses

  1. zimai: the project name of this dictionary and character reference.

Characters in this word

字
zì · letter, character, word
脈
mài · blood vessels, veins, arteries
脉
mài · blood vessels, veins, arteries
Character readings; the compound’s pronunciation is shown above.
Project naming note · 2026-10-13 · zi4 mai4

The name brings together 字 (written character) and 脈 / 脉 (vein). zimai uses this combination as a metaphor for connections among written characters and words. This is an editorial explanation of the project name, not an attested historical etymology or a CC-CEDICT compound entry.

This compound is not an entry in the retained CC-CEDICT selection.