reach

To meet  a goal  also provides the pronunciation

Components
讠 meaning component

  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

旨 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

zhǐ

  

purpose

Evolution

诣 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
诣 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
诣 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
诣 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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reach; achievement, accomplishment; to go (to visit a superior); one's current attainment in learning or art

Most common words with 诣
Freq.
Word
Meaning

造诣

to visit with sb

to go (to visit a superior)

苦心孤诣

to work hard at sth