zhī

the limbs

Evolution

胑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
胑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

zhī

the limbs; the upper arm; wings of birds; legs of animals

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*ke

tsye

zhī

branch, limb


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

8269th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+80D1

Shuowen

“胑,體四胑也。从肉,只聲。肢,胑或从支。”


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