趾 (zhǐ) — Chinese Character

趾

zhǐ

Radical: 足 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

趾 decomposes into the following components:

足止

Semantic component: 足; phonetic component: 止.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 趾.

交趾

jiāo zhǐ

former southernmost province of the Chinese Empire, now northern Vietnam

拇趾

mǔ zhǐ

big toe

脚趾

jiǎo zhǐ

toe

趾尖

zhǐ jiān

tiptoe

趾甲

zhǐ jiǎ

toenail

趾疔

zhǐ dīng

boil on the toe

𧿹趾

mǔ zhǐ

三趾鸥

sān zhǐ ōu

短趾雕

duǎn zhǐ diāo

脚趾头

jiǎo zhǐ tou

toe

三趾滨鹬

sān zhǐ bīn yù

(bird species of China) sanderling (Calidris alba)

三趾翠鸟

sān zhǐ cuì niǎo

(bird species of China) black-backed dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca)

Characters that share the radical 足.

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