Radical: 戈 ideographic

Components & Etymology

戟 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 戟

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 戟.

刺戟
cì jǐ
variant of 刺激[ci4 ji1], to irritate
巴戟
bā jǐ
morinda root (Morinda officinalis), plant used in Chinese medicine
三叉戟
sān chā jǐ
trident
吕布戟
lǚ bù jǐ
snake halberd
大戟科
dà jǐ kē
Euphorbiaceae (plant family including rubber and cassava)
牛油戟
niú yóu jǐ
cup cake
逆戟鲸
nì jǐ jīng
(zoo.) orca
刀枪剑戟
dāo qiāng jiàn jǐ
(idiom) melee combat weapons of ancient China, such as swords, spears and halberds
折戟沉沙
zhé jǐ chén shā
lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom)

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