尺 chǐ

a ruler; a Chinese foot; one-third of a meter

HSK 5 #1474

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1474th character
Radical ⼫ (44.1)
Strokes 4
Index # 175

Definitions

尺 chǐ
  1. 1. a ruler
  2. 2. a Chinese foot
  3. 3. one-third of a meter
  4. 4. a tape-measure
  5. 5. one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine
  6. 6. CL 支zhī,把bǎ
尺 chě
  1. 1. one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺谱gōng chě pǔ

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Words containing 尺

Word Meaning
游标卡尺 yóu biāo kǎ chǐ
dial calipers
遊標卡尺 yóu biāo kǎ chǐ
dial calipers
道高一尺，魔高一丈 dào gāo yī chǐ ， mó gāo yī zhàng
evil grows as good grows; never-ending struggle
量尺寸 liáng chǐ cùn
to take sb's measurements
量油尺 liáng yóu chǐ
dipstick; oil measuring rod
钢曲尺 gāng qū chǐ
steel set square (tool to measure right angles)
鋼曲尺 gāng qū chǐ
steel set square (tool to measure right angles)
魔高一丈，道高一尺 mó gāo yī zhàng ， dào gāo yī chǐ
evil rises faster than good; fight never ends
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