zhì
reach
Pictograph of an arrow hitting its target.
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*ti[t]-s | tsyijH | zhì | arrive |
Statistics
HSK level 5
Appears in 86.1925% of movies
380th most common character in movies
267th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 6 |
Unicode | U+81F3 |
Shuowen | “至,鳥飛从高下至地也。从一,一猶地也。象形。不,上去。而至,下來也。,古文至。” |
Sources
季旭昇《說文新證》p.829
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