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缔

(archaic) to bind up inextricably; (bound form) to form an enduring union; to establish (an alliance, a friendship, a nation etc)

12 strokes Dict coverage rank #3,415 U+7F14

How 缔 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

纟 (semantic, “thread”) + 帝 (phonetic, dì)

components: 纟 帝

How to remember it

conclude · Heisig RSH #2382

thread + 帝 sovereign

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 帝

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 帝 (dì) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
帝 sound component dì supreme ruler, emperor; god
蒂 dì root cause; the stem of a fruit; the peduncle of a flower
蹄 tí hoof; pig's trotter
啼 tí to weep, to whimper; to howl; to crow
谛 dì careful, attentive; to examine; the truth
啻 chì only, merely, just; to stop at
碲 dì tellurium

Words containing 缔

WordPinyinMeaning
结缔组织 jié dì zǔ zhī connective tissue
缔约国 dì yuē guó signatory states; countries that are party to a treaty
缔约方 dì yuē fāng party in a contract, treaty etc
缔造者 dì zào zhě creator (of a great work); founder
缔结 dì jié to conclude (an agreement)
缔约 dì yuē to conclude a treaty
取缔 qǔ dì to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit
缔造 dì zào to found; to create