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枝

zhī

HSK 6

#1,489 most

frequent character

branch, classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc

noun

Measure Word

Example Sentences

这棵树上有很多枝。

zhè kē shù shàngyǒu hěnduō zhī 。

There are many branches on this tree.

他拿起一枝铅笔来写字。

tā náqǐ yīzhī qiānbǐ lái xiězì 。

He picked up a pencil to write.

请给我两枝花。

qǐng gěi wǒ liǎngzhī huā 。

Please give me two flowers.

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Words with similar meanings

Used as a classifier for long and thin objects, but can mean a 'branch' in a less formal sense.

Though more commonly refers to a clip, in certain contexts it can denote a smaller or side branch.

Homophones

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Commonly used measure words (个, 张, 本, etc.) across various contexts.

Trees, flowers, crops, herbs, and other plant-related terms.

Homophones

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的)

to support, to sustain, to erect

see 月氏[Yue4 zhi1] and 閼氏|阏氏[yan1 zhi1]

to know, to be aware