叱
to scold; shout at; to hoot at
5 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,979 U+53F1
How 叱 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
口 (semantic, “mouth”) + 匕 (phonetic, bǐ)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 匕
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 匕 (bǐ) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 匕 sound component | bǐ | spoon, ladle; knife, dirk |
| 颖 | yǐng | rice tassel; sharp; clever |
| 鸨 | bǎo | bustard; procuress; Otis species (various) |
| 牝 | pìn | female animal; keyhole; valley |
| 庀 | pǐ | to prepare; to regulate |
| 龀 | chèn | to lose one's baby teeth |
Words containing 叱
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 叱问 | chì wèn | to call sb to account; to question angrily |
| 叱责 | chì zé | to upbraid |
| 叱咤风云 | chì zhà fēng yún | lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world; all-powerful |
| 叱骂 | chì mà | to curse; to berate angrily |
| 叱喝 | chì hè | to shout at; to berate |
| 喝叱 | hè chì | see 呵斥[he1 chi4] |
| 叱呵 | chì hē | to shout angrily; to yell |
| 呵叱 | hē chì | variant of 呵斥[he1 chi4] |
| 诃叱 | hē chì | variant of 呵斥[he1 chi4] |
| 叱咄 | chì duō | to reprimand; to berate |
| 叱吒 | chì zhà | variant of 叱咤[chi4 zha4] |
| 叱咤 | chì zhà | to rebuke angrily |