栉 — Chinese character
栉
zhì
comb; to comb out, to eliminate, to weed out
- Pinyin
- zhì
- Radical
- 75 ⽊ (Tree)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 木 节
- Formation
- ideographic — A wooden 木 comb 节; 节 also provides the pronunciation
- Traditional
- 櫛
Common words with 栉
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鳞次栉比 (鱗次櫛比) | lín cì zhì bǐ | row upon row |
| 栉风沐雨 (櫛風沐雨) | zhì fēng mù yǔ | lit. to comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain (idiom); fig. to work in the open regardless of the weather |
| 栉比 (櫛比) | zhì bǐ | lined up close (like teeth of a comb) |
| 栉孔扇贝 (櫛孔扇貝) | zhì kǒng shàn bèi | Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri), aka Chinese scallop |
| 栉水母 (櫛水母) | zhì shuǐ mǔ | comb jellies (Ctenophora) |
| 栉瓜 (櫛瓜) | zhì guā | (Tw) zucchini; courgette; baby marrow; Taiwan pr. [jie2gua1] |
| 沐雨栉风 (沐雨櫛風) | mù yǔ zhì fēng | to work unceasingly regardless of the weather (idiom) |
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.
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