creaking or groaning
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吱 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as zhī in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as zī.
It is made up of the components 口 (opening) and 支 (support).
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 吱
Definitions for 吱 pronounced as zhī
- (onom.) creaking or groaning
Definitions for 吱 pronounced as zī
- (onom.) to squeak (of mice)
- to chirp or peep (of small birds)
Vocabulary
The most common words for 吱 — see all
- (onom.) creak
- groan
- to utter a word
- to make a sound
- to cheep
- to squeak
- also pr. [zi1 sheng1]
- (onom.) creak
- crunch