哲

zhé

zh+é·2nd tone

wise · a sage

Radical: 口 Strokes: 10

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口合名和同台命器古可后司

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口合名和同台命器古可后司号周品

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Character Decomposition

哲=折+口

Etymology

mouth

Meanings

wise

a sage

zhé

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Words with 哲 122 total

sage圣哲shèng zhé the wise and learned individuals of the past先哲xiān zhé

Idioms with 哲 2 total Chain

a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom) · to put one's own safety before matters of principle明哲保身míng zhé bǎo shēn a wise man has passed away (idiom)哲人其萎zhé rén qí wěi