Dictionary › 仄
仄
zè
What 仄 means
- to tilt
- narrow
- uneasy
- oblique tones (in Chinese poetry)
Words starting with 仄
- 仄径zè jìngnarrow path
- 仄声zè shēngoblique tone; nonlevel tone; uneven tone (the third tone of Classical Chinese)
Words containing 仄
- 平仄píng zèlevel and oblique tones (technical term for Classical Chinese rhythmic poetry)
- 逼仄bī zènarrow; cramped
Sounds the same
Read zè, tone for tone, but written differently.
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