芝(zhī)

HSK 7-96 strokes

Zoysia pungens

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Character information

Pinyin
zhī
Meaning
Zoysia pungens
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 芝 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹之

In this compound, the meaning comes from 艹 (plant); 之 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

艹ǎo之zhī

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 芝 step by step

6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 芝

Common words using 芝 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zhī芝má麻
HSK 7-9

sesame (seed)

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sān三zhī芝

Sanzhi or Sanchih township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan

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dōng东zhī芝

Toshiba, Japanese electronics company

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lín林zhī芝

see 林芝市[Lin2 zhi1 Shi4]

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zhāng张bǎi柏zhī芝

Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer

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zǐ紫zhī芝méi眉yǔ宇

your appearance (honorific)

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zhī芝jiā加gē哥

Chicago, USA

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zhī芝shì士dàn蛋gāo糕

cheesecake

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麻三东林张柏紫眉

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