指

zhǐ ㄓˇ

    • finger
    • to point at or to
    • to indicate or refer to
    • to depend on
    • to count on
    • (of hair) to stand on end

      of hair

Classifiers (measure words)

指 itself can also be a classifier

Other words read zhǐ

In the same tone

  • 只 zhǐ only
  • 纸 zhǐ paper
  • 止 zhǐ stop
  • 旨 zhǐ imperial decree
  • 趾 zhǐ toe
  • 址 zhǐ site
  • 酯 zhǐ ester
  • 芷 zhǐ angelica
  • 夂 zhǐ "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters
  • 枳 zhǐ (orange)
  • 祉 zhǐ felicity
  • 沚 zhǐ islet

All 18 words read zhǐ

zhi with other tones

  • 之 zhī him
  • 至 zhì arrive
  • 直 zhí straight
  • 知 zhī know
  • 制 zhì system
  • 置 zhì install
  • 治 zhì rule
  • 职 zhí office
  • 质 zhì character
  • 值 zhí value
  • 支 zhī support
  • 志 zhì aspiration

All 110 words read zhi in any tone

Other words read zhǐ

In the same tone

  • 隻 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
  • 紙 zhǐ paper
  • 止 zhǐ stop
  • 旨 zhǐ imperial decree
  • 趾 zhǐ toe
  • 址 zhǐ site
  • 酯 zhǐ ester
  • 芷 zhǐ angelica
  • 夂 zhǐ "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters
  • 枳 zhǐ (orange)
  • 祉 zhǐ felicity
  • 沚 zhǐ islet

All 18 words read zhǐ

zhi with other tones

  • 之 zhī him
  • 至 zhì arrive
  • 直 zhí straight
  • 知 zhī know
  • 製 zhì manufacture
  • 置 zhì install
  • 治 zhì rule
  • 職 zhí office
  • 質 zhì character
  • 值 zhí value
  • 支 zhī support
  • 誌 zhì sign

All 110 words read zhi in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 指

    部首 radical
    扌 a form of 手
    笔画 strokes
    9, with 6 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    扌旨
    Practise writing 指this character

    Trace 指, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

    Writing drills that include 指: HSK 4 vocabulary, part 3: writing drill 6 of 10, HSK 5 vocabulary, part 5: writing drill 2 of 9, HSK 6 vocabulary, part 2: writing drill 2 of 12 and 12 more.

    Potential verbal descriptions

    • 手(shǒu)指(zhǐ)的(de)指(zhǐ) shǒuzhǐ de zhǐ ㄕㄡˇ ㄓˇ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄓˇ
    • 提(tí)手(shǒu)旁(páng)的(de)指(zhǐ) tí shǒu páng de zhǐ ㄊㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄆㄤˊ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄓˇ

    Words with 指

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    Containing 指

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    Words with 指

    Starting with 指

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    Ending with 指

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    Containing 指

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