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CHINESE CHARACTER

zhī

汁

汁

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juice

Numbered pinyin
zhi1
English meanings
juice

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 氵; right 十.

Meaning & sound clues

氵 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “water”.

十 is identified as the sound component (shí). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 汁.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰氵十

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    guǒzhī果汁。

    Fruit juice.

  2. 02

    xiānměi鲜美de的tāng汤zhī汁。

    A savory broth.

  3. 03

    xīnxian新鲜měiwèi美味。

    Fresh and tasty.

  4. 04

    yíngyǎng营养fēngfù丰富。

    Nutritious.

  5. 05

    qīng清shuǎng爽kěkǒu可口。

    Refreshing.

  6. 06

    huíwèi回味wúqióng无穷。

    A lasting taste.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 原汁原味
  • 果汁
  • 橙汁