戟(jǐ)

12 strokes

halberd

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Character information

Pinyin
jǐ
Meaning
halberd; long-handled weapon with pointed tip and crescent blade; combined spear and battle-ax
Strokes
12
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 戟 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰龺戈

An axe 戈 with blades on both sides 龺

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

龺戈gē

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 戟 step by step

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

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Words with 戟

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

cì刺jǐ戟

see 刺激[ci4 ji1]

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bā巴jǐ戟

morinda root (Morinda officinalis), plant used in Chinese medicine

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sān三chā叉jǐ戟

trident

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dāo刀qiāng枪jiàn剑jǐ戟

(idiom) melee combat weapons of ancient China, such as swords, spears and halberds

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zhé折jǐ戟chén沉shā沙

lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom)

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Related characters

From 戟’s common words

刺巴三叉刀枪剑折

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