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芝
zhī
sesame; a magical mushroom
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艹 (plant) provides meaning, 之 provides pronunciation
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艹
cǎo
grass, weed, plant, herb
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
⿱艹之
i
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Words Using 芝 (39)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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芝加哥
↗
Zhījiāgē
Chicago, USA
Zhījiāgē
芝加哥
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Chicago, USA
芝
↗
zhī
Zoysia pungens
zhī
芝
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Zoysia pungens
芝麻
↗
zhīma
sesame (seed)
zhīma
芝麻
↗
sesame (seed)
芝士
↗
zhīshì
cheese (loanword)
zhīshì
芝士
↗
cheese (loanword)
芝加哥大学
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ZhījiāgēDàxué
University of Chicago
ZhījiāgēDàxué
芝加哥大学
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University of Chicago
芝士蛋糕
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zhīshìdàngāo
cheesecake
zhīshìdàngāo
芝士蛋糕
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cheesecake
芝心
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zhīxīn
stuffed crust (pizza) / cheesy crust
zhīxīn
芝心
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stuffed crust (pizza) / cheesy crust
芝宇
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zhīyǔ
your appearance (honorific) / cf [[紫芝眉宇]]
zhīyǔ
芝宇
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your appearance (honorific) / cf [[紫芝眉宇]]
芝焚蕙叹
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zhīfénhuìtàn
lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
zhīfénhuìtàn
芝焚蕙叹
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lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
白芝麻
↗
báizhīma
sesame seed
báizhīma
白芝麻
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sesame seed