Made of 3 radicalsSound

指

zhǐ

finger; point

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旨 zhǐ (匕+日) gives the sound

Sound One part gives meaning, one gives sound.

Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.

Sound family of 匕 + 日

Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.

Words 1

  • 手指shǒuzhǐfinger

Sentences 0

No sentence uses 指 yet.