Chinese symbol for “prostrate”
疐
zhì
prostrate
The closest CC-CEDICT match for prostrate is 疐 (zhì), defined as: prostrate.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 疐.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 跋前疐后 (跋前疐後) | bá qián zhì hòu | see 跋胡疐尾 (bá hú zhì wěi) |
| 跋胡疐尾 | bá hú zhì wěi | (idiom, from Book of Songs) unable to advance or retreat |
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.