chì
burning-hot
Phonosemantic compound. 火 represents the meaning and 只 represents the sound. Simplified form of 熾.
Evolution

Bronze script
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3277th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+70BD |
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