楔子 Save Sign in to save words xiēzi ㄒㄧㄝ ˙ㄗ wedge peg stopper prologue (in some modern novels) prologue or interlude in Yuan dynasty drama Character by character 楔(xiē)wedge 子(zi)noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair" Other words read xiēzi In the same tone 蝎子 xiezi with other tones 鞋子 写字 Often confused with xiezi 挟制 卸职 獬豸 Other words read xiēzi In the same tone 蠍子 xiezi with other tones 鞋子 寫字 Often confused with xiezi 挾制 卸職 獬豸 A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0