係 — Chinese character
係
xì
system; line, link, connection
- Pinyin
- xì
- Radical
- 9 ⼈ (Man)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 亻 系
- Formation
- ideographic — Someone 亻 who connects 系 people; 系 also provides the pronunciation
- Simplified
- 系
- Japanese
- 係 as a kanji
係 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: I Ching 5 · Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 10
- Hexagram 17
- Hexagram 29
- Hexagram 33
- Mencius 1B.11
- Zhuangzi The Great Supreme
- Zhuangzi How to Govern
- Zhuangzi Horses' Hoofs
- Zhuangzi On Letting Alone
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.