(zhì)

9 strokes

to advance

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
zhì
Meaning
to advance; to ascend; to promote
Strokes
9
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰阝步

In this compound, the meaning comes from (walk); 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

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

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Words with

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zhì

see 武陟县

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Wuzhi, a county in Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan

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(idiom) to evaluate the merits and demerits of; (esp. in formal, ethical or societal co…

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