zhī, zī

Radical: 口 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

吱 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 吱

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 吱.

吱呀
zhī yā
吱嘎
zhī gā
吱声
zhī shēng
咯吱
gē zhī
嘎吱
gā zhī
吱吱声
zī zī shēng
吱嘎声
zhī gā shēng
吱吱嘎嘎
zī zī gā gā

Related characters (radical 口)

Characters that share the radical .

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