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枝
zhī
1. branch
2. classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 4% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

枝
zhī
branches, limbs; to branch off
HSK 6 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

枝丫
zhīyā
variant of [[枝椏|枝桠<zhīyā>]]
分枝
fēnzhī
branch
剪枝
jiǎnzhī
to prune (branches etc)
折枝
zhézhī
massage
接枝
jiēzhī
(tree) graft
枝城
Zhīchéng
Zicheng town in Yidu county [[宜都<Yídū>]], Yichang [[宜昌<Yíchāng>]], Hubei
枝子
zhīzi
twig
枝晶
zhījīng
abbr. of [[樹枝狀晶|树枝状晶<shùzhīzhuàngjīng>]]
枝枒
zhīyā
variant of [[枝椏|枝桠<zhīyā>]]
枝条
zhītiáo
branch
枝桠
zhīyā
branch
枝江
Zhījiāng
Zhijiang county level city in Yichang [[宜昌<Yíchāng>]], Hubei
枝节
zhījié
lit. branch segment (where new branches should develop)
枝叶
zhīyè
branch and leaf
枝蔓
zhīmàn
branches and tendrils
枝解
zhījiě
variant of [[肢解<zhījiě>]]
桂枝
guìzhī
cinnamon (Ramulus Cinnamomi)
枪枝
qiāngzhī
a gun
树枝
shùzhī
branch
蘖枝
nièzhī
branch stem

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,490
Word Frequency Rank
3,642 of 84,292

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