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

Q: What does 啻 (chì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 啻 (chì) means "only; merely". with 12 strokes and the radical 口.

Q: How do you write 啻 stroke by stroke?

啻 has 12 strokes. The radical is 口. 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 啻 and 㕡?

啻 (chì) and 㕡 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 啻?

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

Q: What common words use 啻?

Common words containing 啻 include: 不啻 (bù chì) — not less than; no different from; 何啻 (hé chì) — not only; far more than; 奚啻 (xī chì) — not only; more than (classical).

How to Write 啻

The character 啻 (chì) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 口 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

啻 is pronounced chì in Mandarin Chinese. It means only; merely.

Common Words with 啻

不啻 bù chì

not less than; no different from

何啻 hé chì

not only; far more than

奚啻 xī chì

not only; more than (classical)

Example Sentences

这不啻是好事。

zhè bù chì shì hǎo shì

This is no less than a good thing.

何啻千百人。

hé chì qiān bǎi rén

Far more than a thousand people.

奚啻如此。

xī chì rú cǐ

It is not only like this.

Similar Characters

㕡 hé

哥 gē

哦 é

Practice Writing 啻 (chì)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 啻

What does 啻 (chì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 啻 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 啻 and 㕡?

What mistakes do learners make writing 啻?

What common words use 啻?

How to Write 啻 (chì)