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秩

zhì

HSK 5 Character

What 秩 means

1. literarysalary according to rank
2. literaryan official's rank
3. literaryorder; orderliness
4. literarydecade

Example sentences

• 英国人很尊重法序和秩序。
  Yīngguórén hěn zūnzhòng fǎ xù hé zhìxù.
  The British have a lot of respect for law and order.
• 经过几十年的内战，秩序恢复了。
  Jīngguò jǐ shí nián de nèizhàn, zhìxù huīfù le.
  After decades of civil war, order was restored.
• 週三當天，許多高中生和大學生為了抗議匈牙利政府刪減高等教育招生名額， 在學校發起靜坐罷課， 遵守秩序並沉默的為了自己的將來抗議。
  On Wednesday, high school and university students protested in Hungary against the cut-backs in higher education admission quotas; at many high schools, students held sit-in strikes, observed minutes of silence and protested for their future.

Words starting with 秩

• 秩序zhì xùorder; orderliness (in society, in the classroom, on the roads etc)
• 秩序井然zhì xù jǐng ránin perfect order
• 秩序美zhì xù měiorder (as an aesthetic quality)
• 秩禄zhì lùofficial salaries

Words containing 秩

• 品秩pǐn zhì(old) rank and salary of an official post
• 无秩序wú zhì xùdisorder
• 公共秩序gōng gòng zhì xùpublic order
• 禄秩lù zhìofficial rank and pay

Characters built on 失

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

• 轶yì(bound form) (of a book, author etc) lost (to the ages)…
• 佚yì(bound form) (of a book, author etc) lost (to the ages); (bound form) reclusive
• 帙zhìbook cover
• 泆yìlicentious, libertine, dissipate

Characters that look like 秩

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 铁tiěiron (metal); arms; weapons
• 秋qiūautumn; fall; harvest time
• 狭xiánarrow; narrow-minded
• 挟xié(bound form) to clasp under the arm; (bound form) to coerce…
• 轶yì(bound form) (of a book, author etc) lost (to the ages)…
• 秧yāngsapling; seedling; sprout; (esp.) rice seedling; stem; stalk; vine; baby livestock; fry

Sounds the same

Read zhì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 至to arrive; most; to
• 质character; nature; quality
• 志aspiration; ambition; the will
• 制system; to control; to regulate
• 治to rule; to govern; to manage
• 置to install; to place; to put
• 致(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite
• 智(literary) wise; wisdom
• 滞(bound form) sluggish; stagnant
• 帜flag
• 挚sincere
• 掷to toss; to throw dice; Taiwan pr. zhí