彘

zhì

zh+ì·4th tone

swine

Radical: 彑 Strokes: 12

Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Level 2 character

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Character Decomposition

彘=彑+比+矢

Etymology

snout

Meanings

swine

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Words with 彘 23 total

to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example杀彘教子shā zhì jiào zǐ

Idioms with 彘 8 total Chain

to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example杀彘教子shā zhì jiào zǐ make a beast of oneself · behave like pigs and dogs · awful behavior · behave shamelessly行同狗彘xíng tóng gǒu zhì