织 zhī
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 只 only, merely, just
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
织
zhī
to weave; to knit
Character
Example phrases
- 这位工匠用传统木机织出的布料，保留了手工纹理的细微变化。 Zhè wèi gōngjiàng yòng chuántǒng mùjī zhī chū de bùliào, bǎoliú le shǒugōng wénlǐ de xìwēi biànhuà. The cloth woven by this craftsperson on a traditional wooden loom preserves the subtle variations of handmade texture.
- 奶奶喜欢坐在阳光下给我织毛衣。 Nǎinai xǐhuan zuò zài yángguāng xià gěi wǒ zhī máoyī. Grandma likes to sit in the sunlight and knit sweaters for me.
- 她用彩色的线织了一条围巾送给朋友。 Tā yòng cǎisè de xiàn zhīle yī tiáo wéijīn sòng gěi péngyou. She knitted a scarf from colorful threads and gave it to a friend.
Related words
- 组织 zǔzhī to organize; organization
- 编织 biānzhī to weave; to knit; to construct
- 纺织 fǎngzhī to spin and weave; textile
- 交织 jiāozhī to interweave; to intertwine
- 窑 yáo kiln; cave dwelling
- 渔船 yúchuán fishing boat
- 提炼 tíliàn to extract; to refine; to distil
- 瓦 wǎ tile
- 铸造 zhùzào to cast; to found; to forge
- 桩 zhuāng stake; pile; matter; measure word for cases
- 重型 zhòngxíng heavy-duty; heavy type
- 支柱 zhīzhù pillar; mainstay; backbone