zhí

to grasp; to execute (a plan)

Character data

Radical ⼟ (32.8)
Strokes 11
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

執 zhí
  1. 1. to grasp
  2. 2. to execute (a plan)

Words containing 執

Word Meaning
governing method
ruler
governing capacity
the party in power; ruling party
to teach; to coach; to train
to work in a profession (e.g. doctor, lawyer); practitioner
to enforce a law; law enforcement
to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
license; permit
to do the actual writing; to write
to attend a funeral
to be strongly attached to; to cling to; to be dedicated
to carry out; to implement; to execute
business executor; executioner (hangman)
executing commander
TW (computing) thread
chief executive
to persist obstinately; to be obsessive
to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom)
(of an airline) to run a flight
to stick to sth; to persist; to persevere
rigid; inflexible
to choose what is good and hold fast to it (idiom)
executable file; file execution
abbr. to sǐ huǎn; deferred death sentence