沚 Stroke Order
Animated Stroke Order of 沚
Stroke Order Diagrams for 沚
Information of 沚
Pinyin
zhǐ
Radical
氵
Strokes
7 strokes
Usage
★★
Definition
沚: [zhǐ]
1. A small piece of land in water.
(English: small island)
〈名〉
(Phonetic: the character is a sound-and-shape compound, with "water" as the radical and "stop" for its sound. Its original meaning is: a small island in water.)
【引】
1. 《说文》: A small sandbank is called 沚.
2. 《楚辞·陶壅》: "淹低沚兮京沚", where "京沚" refers to a high island.
3. 《诗·秦风·蒹葭》: "宛在水中沚".