COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 衹 is built
Traditional etymology note: 衤 (cloth) suggests the meaning, while 氏 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 衹 (zhǐ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
robe of a Buddhist monk or nun
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
衹
robe of a Buddhist monk or nun
Common words
zhǐ
衹
robe of a Buddhist monk or nun
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 衹
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 衹
Common words and phrases
zhǐ
robe of a Buddhist monk or nun
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“衹”。
Zhège zì shì “zhǐ”.
This character is “衹”.
我正在学习“衹”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhǐ” zì.
I am learning the character “衹”.
请写一遍“衹”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhǐ”.
Please write “衹” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 衹?
衹 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 衹 (zhǐ) mean?
衹 (zhǐ) means robe of a Buddhist monk or nun.
What is the radical of 衹?
The radical of 衹 is 衤, associated with Not yet classified.