旨(zhǐ)

HSK 7-96 strokes

imperial decree

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Character information

Pinyin
zhǐ
Meaning
imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 旨 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱匕日

A spoon 匕 aimed for the mouth 日

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

Made of

匕bǐ日rì

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 旨 step by step

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

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Words with 旨

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

zōng宗zhǐ旨
HSK 7-9

objective

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zhǐ旨zài在
HSK 7-9

to have as its purpose

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zhǔ主zhǐ旨

gist; main idea; general tenor; one's judgment

Open 主旨 page →
chuán传zhǐ旨

issue a decree

Open 传旨 page →
fèng奉zhǐ旨

on imperial orders

Open 奉旨 page →
zhǐ旨yì意

decree; order

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zhǐ旨qù趣

(literary) purport; objective; intent

Open 旨趣 page →
shèng圣zhǐ旨

imperial edict

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宗在主传奉意趣圣

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