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只
隻
zhī
char./m. single, the only; measure word for birds and some animals, for one of certain paired things, for certain containers, or small boats
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Other meanings
[zhǐ]adv. only, merely, just
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
口 mouth (for 只)隹 short tailed bird (for 隻)
CHARACTERS CONTAINING '只 OR 隻'
'只' is part of the following simplified words: 䍉 咫 帜 枳 炽 积 织 职 识 轵
'只' is part of the following traditional words: 䦆 䨥 劐 嚄 彟 攫 獲 矍 矱 穫 籰 蠖 護 鑊 鱯 鸌
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
WRITE STROKE BY STROKE
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
母狗生了五只小狗。
母狗生了五隻小狗。
mú gǒu shēng le wǔ zhī xiáo gǒu .
phr. The female dog gave birth to five whelps.
它是一只小猫。
它是一隻小貓。
tā shì yì zhī xiǎo māo .
phr. It's a little kitty.
只言片语
隻言片語
zhī yán piàn yǔ
idiom. a word or two, just a few isolated words and phrases
只身
隻身
zhī shēn
adv. alone, by oneself
一只手
一隻手
yì zhī shǒu
phr. one hand
一只鼠
一隻鼠
yì zhī shǔ
phr. a mouse
脚踩两只船
腳踩兩只船
jiáo cái liǎng zhī chuán
idiom. to sit on the fence, to have a foot in both camps -- to serve two masters, to date two persons at the same time