zhǐ

islet in stream

Evolution

沚 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
沚 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
沚 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

zhǐ

islet in stream; small sandbar; islet

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Unicode

U+6C9A

Shuowen

“沚,小渚曰沚。从水,止聲。《詩》曰:‘于沼于沚。’”


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