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弛
chí
1. to unstring a bow
2. to slacken
3. to relax
4. to loosen
Common • Top 14% ✏️ 6 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

弛
chí
to loosen, to relax; to unstring a bow
6 丶

Compound Words (8)

废弛
fèichí
to fall into disuse (of laws, customs etc)
弛缓
chíhuǎn
to relax
张弛
zhāngchí
tension and relaxation
懈弛
xièchí
slack (discipline)
松弛
sōngchí
to relax
弛张热
chízhāngrè
remittent fever
松弛法
sōngchífǎ
relaxation (alternative medicine)
肌肉松弛剂
jīròusōngchíjì
muscle relaxant (medicine)

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
3,357
Word Frequency Rank
11,540 of 84,292

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