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以致

yǐ zhì

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

以致 (yǐ zhì) means "to such an extent as to; down to; up to". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 以致 means

1. with the result that

The characters in 以致

• 以yǐto use; by means of; according to
• 致zhì(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite

Example sentences

• 我的表兄弟太过沉浸于学业，以致于他的朋友们唤他作书虫。
  Wǒ de biǎoxiōngdì tàiguò chénjìn yú xuéyè, yǐzhìyú tā de péngyou men huàn tā zuò shūchóng.
  My cousin is so steeped in schoolwork that his friends call him bookworm.

Words starting with 以致

• 以致于yǐ zhì yúwith the result that

Words containing 以致

• 学以致用xué yǐ zhì yòng(idiom) to study sth in order to apply it

Sounds the same

Read yǐ zhì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 以至down to; up to; to such an extent as to ...

Where 以致 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yì (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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