(zhì)

HSK 410 strokes

(bound form) fine

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
zhì
Meaning
(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 4
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰至攵

In this compound, the meaning comes from (rap); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

zhì
HSK 4

consistent; unanimous; in agreement; together; in unison

Open 一致 page →
dǎozhì
HSK 4

to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about

Open 导致 page →
zhì
HSK 5

more or less; roughly; approximately

Open 大致 page →
zhì
HSK 7-9

with the result that

Open 以致 page →
biézhì
HSK 7-9

unusual; unique

Open 别致 page →
biāozhì
HSK 7-9

Peugeot (automobile brand)

Open 标致 page →
zhì

not in such a way as to; not likely to

Open 不致 page →
èrzhì

difference (usu. follows 无 as in 毫无二致 or 別無二…

Open 二致 page →

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