池
HSK 5

池 (chí): pool, pond, moat

chí

pool, pond, moat

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Pinyin

chí

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

pool, pond, moat

How to Write 池 (chí)

池 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

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Origin of 池

A phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, and 也 hints at the pronunciation.

What 池 is Made Of

池 is built from 2 components:

氵water
也also, too

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Words Using 池

Common Chinese words that contain 池:

池塘

chítáng

电池

diànchí

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