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chí

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chí Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
chí | chi2
English translation
to loosen, to relax; to unstring a bow

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About chí

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Number of strokes

6

Traditional form

chí

Contains the radical

gōng

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

bow

Etymology of chí

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

弓也

Semantic compound

gōng

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. gōng represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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Example sentences using chí

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然后 ránhòu 把手 bǎshǒu 张开 zhāng kāi , zài 轻轻 qīng qīng niē zhù le jiǎng , ràng 双手 shuāng shǒu 松弛 sōng chí 下来 xià lai .

Then he opened and closed them on it lightly to loosen them.

双手 shuāng shǒu niē jiǎo de shì 使 shǐ 紧张 jǐnzhāng de 肌肉 jīròu 松弛下来

Squeeze the foot with both hands, again to loosen up tight muscles.

每天 měi tiān zhǐ 锻炼 duànliàn 20分钟 fēnzhōng 即使 jíshǐ zuì 松弛 sōng chí de 臀部 tún bù huì biàn tǐng qiáo

Exercise for just 20 minutes a day to firm up even the saggiest bottom.

Words with chí

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
松弛 sōng chí to relax鬆弛
chí to slacken chí
张弛 zhāng chí tension and relaxation張弛
弛缓 chí huǎn to relax弛緩
废弛 fèi chí to neglect廢弛
松弛法 sōng chí fǎ relaxation (alternative medicine)鬆弛法
懈弛 xiè chí slack (discipline)懈弛 xiè chí

chí Decomposition & Compounds

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