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title: "Juzi Meaning: 句子 (sentence) or 橘子 (tangerine)?"
description: "句子 (jùzi) means “sentence”. Not the juzi you heard? See 橘子. Hear its tones, see what 句 and 子 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/juzi"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 句子 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

句子 jùzi

## sentence

## Its characters

1. 句 jù sentence
2. 子 zi (suffix) noun suffix (as in 桌子)

## In a sentence

这个句子太长了。 This sentence is too long.

[More about 句子](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E5%8F%A5%E5%AD%90)

## Other words said juzi

- [橘子júzitangerine](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%A9%98%E5%AD%90)

## More words with 句 or 子

- [包子 bāozi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baozi)
- [被子 bèizi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/beizi)
- [本子 běnzi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/benzi)
- [鼻子 bízi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bizi)
- [脖子 bózi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bozi)
- [虫子 chóngzi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chongzi)
- [袋子 dàizi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daizi)
- [弟子 dìzǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dizi)
- [肚子 dùzi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duzi)
- [儿子 érzi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/erzi)

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