置 zhì
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 罒 — net, network
- Made of
- 罒 net, network 直 straight, vertical
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
置
zhì
to place; to put; to set aside
Character
Example phrases
- 调查委员会决定将争议条款置于公开听证之下。 Diàochá wěiyuánhuì juédìng jiāng zhēngyì tiáokuǎn zhì yú gōngkāi tīngzhèng zhī xià. The investigation committee decided to place the disputed clause under public hearing.
- 请把贵重物品放置在安全的地方。 Qǐng bǎ guìzhòng wùpǐn fàngzhì zài ānquán de dìfang. Please put valuables in a safe place.
- 问题一直被搁置，至今没有解决。 Wèntí yīzhí bèi gēzhì, zhìjīn méiyǒu jiějué. The issue has been set aside all along and remains unsolved to this day.
Related words
- 安置 ānzhì to settle; to arrange
- 布置 bùzhì to arrange; to assign
- 设置 shèzhì to set up; settings
- 位置 wèizhi position; place
- 装置 zhuāngzhì device
- 处置 chǔzhì to handle; to dispose of
- 放置 fàngzhì to place; to set; to put
- 搁置 gēzhì to shelve; to set aside
- 难以置信 nányǐzhìxìn unbelievable; hard to believe
- 配置 pèizhì to allocate; to configure; configuration
- 闲置 xiánzhì to leave unused; to stand idle
- 疏通 shūtōng to dredge; to clear; to smooth out