zhì

delicate

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
糹 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

致 sound component

  Sound component

zhì

  

send, deliver

Evolution

緻 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
緻 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

zhì

delicate, fine; dense; (bound form) fine; delicate

Most common words with 緻
Freq.
Word
Meaning

导致

to lead to

一致

unanimous

to send

致命

fatal

精致

delicate

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 50.2162% of movies

879th most common character in movies

524th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Simplified

Unicode

U+7DFB

Shuowen

“緻,密也。从糸,致聲。”


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