How to Write 栉
The character 栉 (zhì) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
栉 is pronounced zhì in Mandarin Chinese. It means comb; to comb.
Common Words with 栉
鳞次栉比
lín cì zhì bǐ
row upon row
栉风沐雨
zhì fēng mù yǔ
to work hard in the open air; to endure hardships
梳栉
shū zhì
comb
Example Sentences
这里的房子鳞次栉比。
zhè lǐ de fáng zi lín cì zhì bǐ
The houses here are packed closely together.
爸爸工作栉风沐雨。
bà bà gōng zuò zhì fēng mù yǔ
Dad works tirelessly through hardships.
这是一个古老的梳栉。
zhè shì yí gè gǔ lǎo de shū zhì
This is an ancient comb.
Practice Writing 栉 (zhì)
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