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执
執
zhí
1. to execute (a plan)
2. to grasp
Very Common • Top 2%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

执
zhí
to execute; to grasp, to hold; to keep; to sieze, to detain
HSK 5 6 丶

Compound Words (20)

执绋
zhífú
to attend a funeral
执行
zhíxíng
to implement
HSK 6
执拾
zhíshí
to tidy up (dialect)
执掌
zhízhǎng
to wield (power etc)
执政
zhízhèng
to hold power
偏执
piānzhí
prejudice
执教
zhíjiào
to teach
执业
zhíyè
to work in a profession (e.g. doctor, lawyer)
执法
zhífǎ
to enforce a law
执照
zhízhào
license
HSK 5
执笔
zhíbǐ
to write
执着
zhízhuó
attachment
HSK 6
执迷
zhímí
to be obsessive
回执
huízhí
receipt (written acknowledgement of receipt of an item)
坚执
jiānzhí
to persist
拘执
jūzhí
rigid
固执
gùzhí
obstinate
HSK 6
争执
zhēngzhí
to dispute
迂执
yūzhí
pedantic and stubborn
执事
zhíshì
to perform one's job

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
762
Word Frequency Rank
1,568 of 84,292