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嗤

chī

to laugh at, to ridicule, to sneer at; to snort

💡 Ideographic: To laugh 蚩 out loud 口; 蚩 also provides the pronunciation

HSK 13 strokes Uncommon (33%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

口

kǒu

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

蚩

chī

worm; ignorant, rustic; to laugh at

⿰口蚩 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

chī

蚩

worm; ignorant, rustic; to laugh at

🔤 Pictophonetic: 虫 (worm) provides meaning, 屮 provides pronunciation

10 strokes

⿱屮一

Radical component

chóng

虫

insect, worm; mollusk

🔤 Pictophonetic:

6 strokes HSK 5

zhōng

中

central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese

💡 Ideographic: A line 丨 through the center of a box 口

4 strokes HSK 1

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

shù

丨

number one; line

1 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

2 strokes

Words Using 嗤 (4)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

嗤 ↗

chī

laugh at / jeer / scoff at / sneer at

chī

嗤 ↗

laugh at / jeer / scoff at / sneer at

嗤之以鼻 ↗

chīzhīyǐbí

to snort disdainfully / to scoff at / to turn up one's nose

chīzhīyǐbí

嗤之以鼻 ↗

to snort disdainfully / to scoff at / to turn up one's nose

see [[嗤之以鼻<chīzhīyǐbí>]]

chībí

嗤鼻 ↗

see [[嗤之以鼻<chīzhīyǐbí>]]