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尺
chě
1. one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, [[工尺譜|工尺谱<gōngchěpǔ>]]
Very Common • Top 4% ✏️ 4 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

尺
chǐ
ruler, tape-measure; unit of length, about 1 ft.
HSK 5 4 丶

Compound Words (1)

工尺谱
gōngchěpǔ
traditional Chinese musical notation using Chinese characters to represent musical notes

Alternate Entries

尺
chǐ
a Chinese foot / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a tape-measure / one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine / CL:[[支<zhī>]], [[把<bǎ>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,473
Word Frequency Rank
3,572 of 84,292