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呲

cī

Character

What 呲 means

1. colloquialto scold; to rebuke

Other readings

呲 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• zīvariant of {龇|zī}

Words starting with 呲

• 呲牙zī yávariant of 龇牙
• 呲牙咧嘴zī yá liě zuǐvariant of 龇牙咧嘴

Words containing 呲

• 挨呲ái cī(colloquial) to get scolded; to be told off
• 挨呲儿ái cī rerhua form of 挨呲

Characters built on 此

These share the phonetic component 此 (cǐ), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 紫zǐpurple; violet
• 雌cífemale; Taiwan pr. cī
• 疵cīblemish; flaw; defect
• 眦zì(anatomy) corner of the eye; canthus
• 赀zīto estimate; to fine (archaic); variant of 资
• 龇zīto bare (one's teeth)
• 髭zīmustache
• 訾zīto calculate; to assess; wealth

Sounds the same

Read cī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 疵blemish; flaw; defect
• 刺(onomatopoeia) whoosh
• 差used in 参差
• 偨uneven
• 骴a putrid carcass