懂中文 Dong Chinese

秩

zhì

order

Phonosemantic compound. 禾 represents the meaning and 失 represents the sound.

Components
禾 meaning component

禾  Meaning component

hé

  

grain stalk

失 sound component

失  Sound component

shī

  

lose

Evolution

秩 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
秩 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
秩 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

秩  

zhì

order; orderly; salary; decade; orderliness; (classifier) ten years

Most common words with 秩
Freq.
Word
Meaning

秩序

order (orderly)

秩

order

秩序井然

in perfect order