傺 (chì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 傺 (chì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 傺 (chì) means "to stop; to wait; disappointed". with 13 strokes and the radical 亻.

Q: How do you write 傺 stroke by stroke?

傺 has 13 strokes. The radical is 亻. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 傺 and 偃?

傺 (chì) and 偃 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 傺?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 亻. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 傺?

Common words containing 傺 include: 侘傺 (chà chì) — dejected; despondent; 傺立 (chì lì) — to stand still; to stop; 傺然 (chì rán) — standing still; looking disappointed.

How to Write 傺

The character 傺 (chì) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 亻 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

傺 is pronounced chì in Mandarin Chinese. It means to stop; to wait; disappointed.

Common Words with 傺

侘傺 chà chì

dejected; despondent

傺立 chì lì

to stand still; to stop

傺然 chì rán

standing still; looking disappointed

Example Sentences

他心情不好，很侘傺。

tā xīn qíng bù hǎo hěn chà chì

He was in a bad mood and felt dejected.

他在路边傺立良久。

tā zài lù biān chì lì liáng jiǔ

He stood by the roadside for a long time.

他傺然若失。

tā chì rán ruò shī

He looked disappointed and lost.

Similar Characters

偃 yǎn

假 jiǎ

偈 jì

Practice Writing 傺 (chì)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 傺

What does 傺 (chì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 傺 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 傺 and 偃?

What mistakes do learners make writing 傺?

What common words use 傺?

How to Write 傺 (chì)