Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "肢", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "肢", and master the standard way of writing the character "肢".
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肢 (zhī)
1. Refers to the collective term for the hands, feet, arms, and legs of a person, also referring to the four legs of certain animals.
- Example: 四肢 (four limbs, referring to two hands and two feet).
- Usage: 肢体 (limb), 前肢 (forelimb), 后肢 (hind limb).
2. Indicates the waist of the human body.
- Example: 腰部 (waist).
本义: The original meaning refers to the collective term for the limbs of humans and the wings and legs of birds and beasts.
造字法: Character formation method is phonetic-semantic, combining the meaning of "flesh" and the sound "zhī".
引:
1. From "商君书": "Labor their four limbs, injure their five organs."
2. From "管子": "Four limbs and six passages are the body."
例:
- 肢节 (limb joints),
- 肢骸 (limb skeleton),
- 上肢 (upper limb),
- 下肢 (lower limb),
- 假肢 (prosthetic limb).
同本义: [En.] limb
指人体的腰部: [En.] waist