zhī

measuring cup

Evolution

巵 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
巵 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
巵 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
巵 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

zhī

measuring cup; wine container

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zhī

old variant of [zhī]

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5316th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Unicode

U+5DF5

Shuowen

“巵,圜器也。一名觛。所以節飲食。象人,卪在其下也。《易》曰:‘君子節飲食’。”


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