岐
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variant of 歧[qi2]
7 strokes
Dict coverage rank #3,397 U+5C90
How 岐 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
山 (semantic, “mountain”) + 支 (phonetic, zhī)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 支
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 支 (zhī) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 支 sound component | zhī | to support, to sustain; to withdraw, to pay; a branch (of a bank) |
| 技 | jì | ability, talent; skill, technique |
| 鼓 | gǔ | drum; to beat, to strike; to rouse |
| 翅 | chì | wings; fins |
| 枝 | zhī | branches, limbs; to branch off |
| 肢 | zhī | limbs |
| 歧 | qí | to diverge, to fork; a branch; a side road |
| 跂 | qí | to creep, to crawl |
| 吱 | zhī | to chirp; to hiss; to squeak |
| 豉 | chǐ | fermented beans |
| 忮 | zhì | stubborn; perverse; aggressive |
| 庋 | guǐ | cupboard, pantry |
| 芰 | jì | water caltrop |
Words containing 岐
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 八岐大蛇 | Bā qí Dà shé | Yamata no Orochi, serpent with eight heads and eight tails from mythological section of Ni… |
| 岐山县 | Qí shān Xiàn | Qishan, a county in Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi |
| 王岐山 | Wáng Qí shān | Wang Qishan (1948-), PRC politician |
| 岐山 | Qí shān | see 岐山縣|岐山县[Qi2 shan1 Xian4] |
| 岐视 | qí shì | variant of 歧視|歧视[qi2 shi4] |
| 赵岐 | Zhào Qí | Zhao Qi (-201 BC), early Han commentator on Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3] |
| 岐阜 | Qí fù | Gifu (prefecture in Japan) |