织
to weave; to knit
8 strokes
Dict coverage rank #629 U+7EC7
How 织 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
纟 (semantic, “thread”) + 只 (phonetic, zhī)
How to remember it
weave · Heisig RSH #1080
thread + 口 mouth + animal legs
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 只
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 只 (zhī) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 只 sound component | zhī | only, merely, just |
| 识 | shí | knowledge; to understand, to recognize, to know |
| 积 | jī | to store up, to amass, to accumulate |
| 职 | zhí | duty, profession; office, post |
| 炽 | chì | to burn, to blaze; splendid; intense |
| 帜 | zhì | flag, pennant, sign; to fasten |
| 咫 | zhǐ | unit of length used during the Zhou dynasty |
| 枳 | zhǐ | trifoliate orange; hedge thorn |
| 轵 | zhǐ | the end of an axle that extends beyond the hub |
Words containing 织
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 织金县 | Zhī jīn Xiàn | Zhijin, a county in Bijie City 畢節市|毕节市[Bi4 jie2 Shi4], Guizhou |
| 上海合作组织 | Shàng hǎi Hé zuò Zǔ zhī | Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) |
| 八大工业国组织 | bā dà gōng yè guó zǔ zhī | G8 (group of eight major industrialized nations) |
| 联合国教科文组织 | Lián hé guó Jiào Kē Wén Zǔ zhī | UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| 中国人权组织 | Zhōng guó Rén quán Zǔ zhī | Human Rights in China (New York-based expatriate PRC organization) |
| 北大西洋公约组织 | Běi Dà xī Yáng Gōng yuē Zǔ zhī | North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO |
| 织布机 | zhī bù jī | loom |
| 亚太经合组织 | Yà Tài Jīng Hé Zǔ zhī | APEC (organization) |
| 游人如织 | yóu rén rú zhī | crowded with visitors; packed with tourists |
| 国际海事组织 | Guó jì Hǎi shì Zǔ zhī | International Maritime Organization |
| 分生组织 | fēn shēng zǔ zhī | meristem |
| 集体安全条约组织 | Jí tǐ Ān quán Tiáo yuē Zǔ zhī | Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) |
| 亚太经济合作组织 | Yà Tài Jīng jì Hé zuò Zǔ zhī | Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation organization; APEC |
| 教科文组织 | Jiào Kē Wén Zǔ zhī | UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| 上合组织 | Shàng Hé Zǔ zhī | Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) |
| 世界海关组织 | Shì jiè Hǎi guān Zǔ zhī | World Customs Organization |
| 基地组织 | Jī dì Zǔ zhī | Al-Qaeda |
| 毛织物 | máo zhī wù | woolen textiles |
| 美洲国家组织 | Měi zhōu Guó jiā Zǔ zhī | Organization of American States |
| 织女星 | Zhī nǚ xīng | Vega, brightest star in constellation Lyra 天琴星座 |