COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 枳 is built
Traditional etymology note: 木 (tree) suggests the meaning, while 只 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 枳 (zhǐ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(orange)
zhǐTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhǐ
枳
(orange)
Common words
zhǐ
枳
(orange)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
枳
枳
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枳
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 枳
Say “zhǐ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 枳
Common words and phrases
zhǐ
(orange)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“枳”。
Zhège zì shì “zhǐ”.
This character is “枳”.
我正在学习“枳”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhǐ” zì.
I am learning the character “枳”.
请写一遍“枳”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhǐ”.
Please write “枳” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 枳?
枳 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 枳 (zhǐ) mean?
枳 (zhǐ) means (orange).
What is the radical of 枳?
The radical of 枳 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.