痴 — Chinese character
痴
chī
foolish, stupid, dumb, silly
- Pinyin
- chī
- Radical
- 104 ⽧ (Sickness)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 疒 知
- Formation
- pictophonetic — sickness; meaning component 疒; sound component 知
- Japanese
- 痴 as a kanji
Common words with 痴
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 白痴 | bái chī | idiocy; idiot |
| 痴迷 | chī mí | infatuated; obsessed |
| 痴呆 | chī dāi | stupid; dull; (medicine) dementia |
| 痴呆 (痴獃) | chī dāi | variant of 痴呆 (chī dāi) |
| 痴情 (癡情) | chī qíng | infatuation |
| 痴心 | chī xīn | infatuation |
| 痴人说梦 (痴人說夢) | chī rén shuō mèng | lunatic ravings; nonsense |
| 痴痴 | chī chī | foolish; stupid |
| 花痴 | huā chī | to be smitten with sb; love-struck fool |
| 老年痴呆 (老年痴獃) | lǎo nián chī dāi | senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease |
| 痴汉 (痴漢) | chī hàn | molester (loanword from Japanese "chikan"); idiot |
| 如痴如醉 (如癡如醉) | rú chī rú zuì | (idiom) enthralled; mesmerized; enraptured |
English words written with 痴
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.