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Meaning of 枝

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Pinyin: zhī
English Definition: branch; classifier for sticks, rods, pencils etc
Chinese Definition:
①由植物主干上分出来的茎条:树枝。枝干(gàn)。竹枝。节外生枝。枝柯。枝节(a.由一件事生发的其他问题;b.细碎的,不重要的)。
②量词,指杆形的:一枝铅笔。
③古同“支”,支持,分支。
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Total strokes: 8; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (tree) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden
    • [ zhī ] to support, to sustain; to withdraw, to pay; a branch (of a bank)
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Example Words
树枝 shù zhī branch; twig
荔枝 zhī litchi or lychee fruit (Litchi chinensis Sonn.)
枝叶 zhī branch and leaf
枝条 zhī tiáo branch; twig; stem
枝节 zhī jié branches and knots; fig. side issue; minor peripheral problem
More: 枝* | *枝 | *枝*
Example Sentences
1
绿
Under the little apple-tree, Spring seemed busy, and toldhis tale from one of the branches which hung fresh and blooming, and covered with delicate pink blossoms that were just readyto open.
2
广
alpha
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bet
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Finally, it may be worth noting that a similar optimization is widely used in game-playing programs, where it is called alpha-beta pruning.
3
The old rifle kicks badly.
4
The girl whipped a flower out of her bag and waved it.
5
The tree branches forth in spring.