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zhì Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhì | zhi4
English translation
to send; to present, to deliver; to cause; consequence

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About zhì

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Number of strokes

16

Traditional form

zhì

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Non-morpheme / 非语素字 Fēi yǔsù zì

Learning hint

A silken present  zhì zhì also provides the pronunciation

Etymology of zhì

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

糹致

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and zhì represents the sound. Simplified form of zhì .

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Words with zhì

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
导致 dǎozhì to lead to導致
一致 yīzhì unanimous一致 yīzhì
zhì to send zhì
致命 zhì mìng fatal致命 zhì mìng
精致 jīngzhì delicate精緻
致敬 zhì jìng to greet致敬 zhì jìng
致死 zhì sǐ deadly致死 zhì sǐ
大致 dàzhì roughly大致 dàzhì
致使 zhìshǐ to cause致使 zhìshǐ
所致 suǒ zhì to be caused by所致 suǒ zhì
细致 xìzhì delicate細緻
致电 zhì diàn to phone致電
以致 yǐzhì down to以致 yǐzhì
致力 zhìlì to work for致力 zhìlì
致富 zhì fù to become rich致富 zhì fù
兴致 xìng zhì mood興致
极致 jí zhì peak極致
致意 zhì yì to send one's greetings致意 zhì yì
致以 zhì yǐ to express致以 zhì yǐ
致辞 zhìcí same as 致詞|致词 zhì cí 致辭
别致 biézhì unusual別緻
淋漓尽致 lín lí jìn zhì lit. extreme saturation (idiom)淋漓盡致
标致 Biāo zhì pretty標致
致癌 zhì aí carcinogenic致癌 zhì aí
致词 zhì cí to make a speech致詞

zhì Decomposition & Compounds

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