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CHINESE CHARACTER

zhī

隻

隻

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measure word; single

Numbered pinyin
zhi1
English meanings
measure word for certain animals; single (traditional of 只)

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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yī一zhī隻xiǎo小鳥飛zǒu走le了。

    A little bird flew away.

  2. 02

    wǒ我買le了yī一zhī隻貓。

    I bought a cat.

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