CHARACTERS / ZE

“ze” is 5 characters.

Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.

1. 择zéto selectHSK 3 · TONE 2
2. 则zé(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) butHSK 4 · TONE 2
3. 责zédutyHSK 4 · TONE 2
4. 咋zé(literary) to biteHSK 6 · TONE 2
5. 泽zépoolHSK 6 · TONE 2