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秩

(literary) salary according to rank; (literary) an official's rank; (literary) order; orderliness; (literary) decade

10 strokes Dict coverage rank #3,399 U+79E9

How 秩 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

禾 (semantic, “grain”) + 失 (phonetic, shī)

components: 禾 失

How to remember it

order · Heisig RSH #2018

wild rice + 失 lose

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 失

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 失 (shī) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
失 sound component shī to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
铁 tiě iron; strong, solid, firm
迭 dié repeatedly, frequently
帙 zhì book jacket; satchel, bag
轶 yì to surpass, to overtake, to excel
泆 yì to overflow; licentious, libertine, dissipated
瓞 dié young melon
袟 zhì bag, satchel; book cover
鉄 tiě iron; strong, solid, firm

Words containing 秩

WordPinyinMeaning
公共秩序 gōng gòng zhì xù public order
秩序井然 zhì xù jǐng rán in perfect order
无秩序 wú zhì xù disorder
秩序美 zhì xù měi order (as an aesthetic quality)
品秩 pǐn zhì (old) rank and salary of an official post
秩序 zhì xù order; orderliness (in society, in the classroom, on the roads etc)
禄秩 lù zhì official rank and pay
秩禄 zhì lù official salaries