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Meanings of zi in English
Russian
имя учтивости Portuguese
nome de cortesia Spanish
nombre de cortesía Catalan
nom de cortesia 
Name bestowed upon one at adulthood in addition to one's given name in East Asian cultures.
Synonyms
Examples for "courtesy name"
Examples for "courtesy name"
1
Getting out of the stage I went into a house, by courtesy named a hotel, where I obtained a cup of coffee.
1
All Internet hosts have a numeric address and an English- style name.
2
There were nuclear tests, tightened sanctions, and now high-school- style name-calling.
3
Her Banshee didn't seem to mind that his human- style name was derived from a mythological female harbinger of death.
4
The style name for this beer used to be Bohemian Pilsner, but was actually changed recently for a few reasons.
5
Most overseas-born people who wanted to change their names were originally from Asian countries and wanted to adopt a more English- style name, he said.
Usage of zi in English
1
Azuma-zi hesitated, and then slipped across noiselessly into shadow by the switch.
2
The next moment Azuma-zi had left him and darted towards the big dynamo.
3
Nelson A-zi-ki-we?' He took a lot of care with the name.
4
Azuma-zi hesitated, and then slipped across noiselessly into the shadow by the switch.
5
His helper came out of the mysterious East, and his name was Azuma-zi.
6
Then Azuma-zi knew that his service was acceptable to his Lord.
7
Never had Azuma-zi seen a man killed so swiftly and pitilessly.
8
This expert scarcely noticed Azuma-zi, except to ask a few questions.
9
For a moment Holroyd was inaudible, and then Azuma-zi heard: Kill a hundred men.
10
Azuma-zi from behind the engine saw him jump off and curse at the peccant coil.
11
Azuma-zi, however, shirked the discussion of his gods, even though he was kicked for it.
12
But when he noticed the manner in which Azuma-zi hung about the monster he became suspicious.
13
Azuma-zi made a stealthy step forward; then stopped.
14
Holroyd delivered a theological lecture on the text of his big machine soon after Azuma-zi came.
15
Azuma-zi obeyed at the time, but later he was caught bowing before the Lord of the Dynamos.
16
The boys in the street sang "Zi-zi-zi," and, "cluck, cluck," and even the Emperor sang it.
Translations for zi
Russian
Portuguese
Catalan
Zi through the time