合子 Traditional form: 合子 Pinyin (reading): hézi Definitions: pasty (i.e. pastry stuffed with meat or vegetables) Characters: 合 - to combine, to join, to unite; to gather 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing Traditional characters: 合 - to combine, to join, to unite; to gather 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing