彘 — Chinese character
彘
zhì
swine
- Pinyin
- zhì
- Radical
- 58 ⼹ (Snout)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 彑 比 矢
- Formation
- pictophonetic — snout; meaning component 彑; sound component 矢
Common words with 彘
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 杀彘教子 (殺彘教子) | shā zhì jiào zǐ | to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example |
English words written with 彘
彘 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 4 · Zhuangzi 4
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.