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Information of 尺

Pinyin chǐ、 chě

Radical

尸

Strokes

4 strokes

Usage

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Definition

a Chinese foot (M) / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a note musical note on traditional Chinese scale

尺 [chǐ] 名词 1. A unit of measurement in Chinese customary system (also known as “市尺”). One 尺 equals ten 寸. During the Western Han Dynasty, one 尺 equaled 0.231 meters, and currently three 尺 equals one meter. 2. A tool used for measuring length. 3. An object that resembles a ruler. 4. Describes something small or short. 5. Colloquially refers to laws and institutions. 6. Things shaped like a ruler. 7. Letters or written correspondence. 尺 [chě] 名词 1. A musical note in Chinese folk music scale, equivalent to "2" in simplified musical notation, such as "工尺". 2. For additional meanings, see 尺 [chǐ]. 尺 [chǐ] 形容词 1. Figuratively describes something small or narrow. 2. For additional meanings, see 尺 [chě]. 尺 can also refer to specific cultural or historical contexts, such as ancient recording sheets or standards. For further reference, see the entry on 尺寸.

咫尺天涯 zhǐ chǐ tiān yá

so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)

咫尺 zhǐ chǐ

very close / very near

咫尺之间 zhǐ chǐ zhī jiān

within a foot of / between a foot of eight and a foot of ten inches / very close by

尺寸 chǐ cun

size / dimension / measurement

近在咫尺 jìn zài zhǐ chǐ

to be almost within reach / to be close at hand

千尺 qiān chǐ

Thousand feet

得寸进尺 dé cùn jìn chǐ

lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains / give him an inch, and he'll want a mile

一尺 yī chǐ

One foot

三尺 sān chǐ

Three feet

尺度 chǐ dù

scale / yardstick

五尺 wǔ chǐ

Five feet

四尺 sì chǐ

Four feet

英尺 yīng chǐ

foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m)

数尺 shù chǐ

Several feet

尺子 chǐ zi

rule / ruler (measuring instrument) / CL:把[ba3]

二尺 èr chǐ

Two feet

半尺 bàn chǐ

Half a foot

两尺 liǎng chǐ

Two feet

标尺 biāo chǐ

surveyor's rod / staff / staff gauge / rear sight

公尺 gōng chǐ

meter (unit of length)

比例尺 bǐ lì chǐ

scale / architect's scale / engineer's scale

七尺 qī chǐ

Seven feet

垂涎三尺 chuí xián sān chǐ

to drool (over) (idiom) / to yearn for / to covet / to crave

尺牍 chǐ dú

a model of epistolary art

盈尺 yíng chǐ

Ying Chi

九尺 jiǔ chǐ

Nine feet

百尺竿头 bǎi chǐ gān tóu

to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)

尺蠖 chǐ huò

looper caterpillar, larva of moth in family Geometridae / inch worm