酯(zhǐ)

13 strokes

ester

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Character information

Pinyin
zhǐ
Meaning
ester
Strokes
13
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 酯 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰酉旨

In this compound, the meaning comes from 酉 (chemical); 旨 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

酉yǒu旨zhǐ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 酯 step by step

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

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Words with 酯

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

nèi内zhǐ酯

lactone

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jù聚zhǐ酯

polyester

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zhǐ酯huà化

esterification

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jù聚ān氨zhǐ酯

polyurethane

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bǐng丙xī烯suān酸zhǐ酯

acrylic ester

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gān甘yóu油sān三zhǐ酯

triglyceride

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jù聚tàn碳suān酸zhǐ酯

polycarbonate

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Related characters

From 酯’s common words

内聚化氨丙烯酸甘

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