智 — Chinese character
智
zhì
wisdom, knowledge, intelligence
- Pinyin
- zhì
- Radical
- 72 ⽇ (Sun)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 知 日
- Formation
- ideographic — Known 知 clearly 日; 知 also provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 智 as a kanji
Common words with 智
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 智慧 | zhì huì | wisdom; intelligence |
| 智能 | zhì néng | intelligent; able |
| 理智 | lǐ zhì | reason; intellect |
| 智力 | zhì lì | intelligence; intellect |
| 智库 (智庫) | zhì kù | think tank; intellectual resource |
| 明智 | míng zhì | sensible; wise |
| 人工智能 | rén gōng zhì néng | artificial intelligence (AI) |
| 心智 | xīn zhì | mind; mental faculties |
| 智能手机 (智能手機) | zhì néng shǒu jī | smartphone |
| 智商 | zhì shāng | IQ (intelligence quotient) |
| 机智 (機智) | jī zhì | quick-witted; resourceful |
| 智者 | zhì zhě | sage; wise man |
English words written with 智
- intelligence
- wisdom
- smartphone
- sensible
- iq
- intellect
- resourceful
- smartwatch
- judicious
- outsmart
- resourcefulness
- outwit
智 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 8 · Analects 1 · Art of War 7 · Mencius 33
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 3
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 18
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 19
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 27
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 33
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 65
- Analects 17.8
- Art of War 1.9
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