紫 zǐ
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 糸 — silk
- Made of
- 此 this, these 糸 silk
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
紫
zǐ
purple
Character
Example phrases
- 我喜欢紫色。 Wǒ xǐhuān zǐsè. I like purple.
- 这花是紫的。 Zhè huā shì zǐ de. This flower is purple.
- 她穿紫裙子。 Tā chuān zǐ qúnzi. She wears a purple skirt.