制
HSK 3
制 (zhì): system, establish, overpower
zhì
system, establish, overpower
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Pinyin
zhì
HSK Level
Level 3
Characters
1
English Meaning
system, establish, overpower
How to Write 制 (zhì)
制 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 制
A phono-semantic compound: 刂 (knife) carries the meaning, and 巾 hints at the pronunciation.
What 制 is Made Of
制 is built from 2 components:
巾cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
刂knife
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Words Using 制
Common Chinese words that contain 制:
克制
kèzhì
制作
zhìzuò
制定
zhìdìng
制度
zhìdù
制服
zhìfú
制止
zhìzhǐ
制约
zhìyuē
制裁
zhìcái
制造
zhìzào
压制
yāzhì
复制
fùzhì
强制
qiángzhì
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