zhì

matter, material, substance

DEFINITIONS

  • matter, material, substance
  • character
  • nature
  • quality
  • plain
  • to pawn
  • pledge
  • hostage
  • to question
  • Taiwan pr. [zhi2]

WORDS

神經膠細胞 shén jīng jiāo zhì xì bāo glial cell (provide support to neuron); neuroglia
神經 shén jīng zhì nervous; on edge; excitable; neurotic
稀鬆骨 xī sōng gǔ zhì cancellous bone; trabecular bone; spongy bone
糖皮激素 táng pí zhì jī sù glucocorticosteroid (corticosteroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex)
糙面內網 cāo miàn nèi zhì wǎng rough endoplasmic reticulum
zhǐ zhì paper; hard copy; printed (as opposed to electronically displayed)
sù zhì inner quality; basic essence
差 sù zhì chà so uneducated!; so ignorant!
教育 sù zhì jiào yù all-round education (contrasted with 應試教育|应试教育[ying4 shi4 jiao4 yu4], exam-oriented education)
症 zǐ zhì zhèng porphyria (medicine)
細胞 xì bāo zhì cytoplasm
虎皮 yáng zhì hǔ pí lit. the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom); fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance; braggart
美國地局 měi guó dì zhì jú United States Geological Survey (USGS)
美國地調查局 měi guó dì zhì diào chá jú United States Geological Survey (USGS)
職業素 zhí yè sù zhì professionalism
ròu zhì quality of meat; succulent (botany)
根 ròu zhì gēn succulent root (botany)
體 zhī zhì tǐ liposome (bilayer lipid vesicle)
脊髓灰炎 jǐ suǐ huī zhì yán poliomyelitis
腎上腺皮 shèn shàng xiàn pí zhì adrenal cortex
腎上腺髓 shèn shàng xiàn suǐ zhì adrenal medulla
膠原 jiāo yuán zhì collagen (protein)
jiāo zhì colloid; gelatinous matter
臨界量 lín jiè zhì liàng critical mass
致癌物 zhì ái wù zhì carcinogen; cancer causing substance