懂中文 Dong Chinese

趾

zhǐ

toe

Phonosemantic compound. 足 represents the meaning and 止 represents the sound.

Components
足 meaning component

足  Meaning component

zú, jù

  

foot

止 sound component

止  Sound component

zhǐ

  

(foot), stop

Evolution

趾 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
趾 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

趾  

zhǐ

toe; tracks, footprints

Most common words with 趾
Freq.
Word
Meaning

脚趾

toe

趾

toe

脚趾头

toe

趾高气扬

high and mighty (idiom); arrogant

趾甲

toenail