帜 (zhì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 帜 (zhì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 帜 (zhì) means "Flag or banner.". with 8 strokes and the radical 巾.

Q: How do you write 帜 stroke by stroke?

帜 has 8 strokes. The radical is 巾. 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 帜 and 帆?

帜 (zhì) and 帆 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 帜?

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

Q: What common words use 帜?

Common words containing 帜 include: 旗帜 (qí zhì) — Banner or flag.; 独树一帜 (dú shù yī zhì) — to develop a unique style; 标志 (biāo zhì) — sign; symbol; logo.

How to Write 帜

The character 帜 (zhì) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 巾 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

帜 is pronounced zhì in Mandarin Chinese. It means Flag or banner..

Common Words with 帜

旗帜 qí zhì

Banner or flag.

独树一帜 dú shù yī zhì

to develop a unique style

标志 biāo zhì

sign; symbol; logo

Example Sentences

广场上飘着旗帜。

guǎng chǎng shàng piāo zhe qí zhì

Flags are fluttering in the square.

他的风格独树一帜。

tā de fēng gé dú shù yī zhì

His style is one of a kind.

这是公司的旗帜。

zhè shì gōng sī de qí zhì

This is the company's flag.

Similar Characters

帆 fān

师 shī

希 xī

Practice Writing 帜 (zhì)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 帜

What does 帜 (zhì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 帜 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 帜 and 帆?

What mistakes do learners make writing 帜?

What common words use 帜?

How to Write 帜 (zhì)