Chinese Word: 嚏 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

嚏HSK 5

Pinyin: tì

English Definition: sneeze

Chinese Definition:
①(嚏喷)鼻黏膜受到刺激而引起的一种猛烈带声的喷气现象(“喷”读轻声)。亦称“喷嚏”。

Total strokes: 17; Radical: 口

Pictophonetic:疐 indicates the sound; 口 (mouth) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 口 [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
- 疐 [ zhì ] to fall, to stumble, to falter; hindered

Similar Characters: 嚔

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1		lì lì 莉莉： wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 hóng sè 红色 de 的 shā fā 沙发。 a 啊 tì 嚏！ Lily:I like red sofa. Aachoo!
2		tā 他 bí zi 鼻子 mǐn gǎn 敏感， wén dào 闻到 yì diǎn 一点 yì wèi 异味 jiù 就 huì 会 dǎ pēn tì 打喷嚏。 His nose is sensitive and he sneezes at the slightest dirty smell.
3		guò mǐn xìng 过敏性 bí yán 鼻炎 de 的 zhèng zhuàng 症状 bāo kuò 包括 dǎ pēn tì 打喷嚏、 liú bí tì 流鼻涕 hé 和 bí sè 鼻塞 děng 等。 The symptoms of allergic rhinitis include sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion.