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Animated Stroke Order 只
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HSK Vocabulary: 只
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 只 is used in context
1
xià下
yǔ雨
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
zhǐ只
hǎo好
huí回
jiā家
。
It's raining, we have to go home
2
wǒ我
zhǐ只
yǒu有
yì一
zhī支
bǐ笔
。
I only have one pen
3
gǎng港
kǒu口
tíng停
zhe着
hěn很
duō多
chuán船
zhī只
。
Many ships are docked at the port
4
zhǐ只
yǒu有
nǔ努
lì力
xué学
xí习
，
cái才
néng能
qǔ取
dé得
hǎo好
chéng成
jì绩
。
Only by studying hard can you achieve good grades.
5
zhǐ只
yǒu有
duō多
liàn练
xí习
，
cái才
néng能
tí提
gāo高
hàn汉
yǔ语
shuǐ水
píng平
。
Only by practicing more can you improve your Chinese level.
6
zhǐ只
yǒu有
liǎo了
jiě解
dāng当
dì地
wén文
huà化
，
cái才
néng能
gèng更
hǎo好
dì地
róng融
rù入
xīn新
huán环
jìng境
。
Only by understanding the local culture can you better integrate into the new environment.
7
xià下
yǔ雨
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
zhǐ只
hǎo好
huí回
jiā家
。
It's raining, so we have to go home.
8
gōng公
jiāo交
chē车
méi没
lái来
，
wǒ我
zhǐ只
hǎo好
zǒu走
lù路
qù去
xué学
xiào校
。
The bus didn't come, so I had to walk to school.
9
shāng商
diàn店
guān关
mén门
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
zhǐ只
hǎo好
míng明
tiān天
zài再
lái来
mǎi买
dōng东
xī西
。
The store is closed, so we have to come back tomorrow to buy things.
10
zhǐ只
yào要
xià下
yǔ雨
，
wǒ我
jiù就
bù不
chū出
mén门
。
As long as it rains, I won't go out.
Information
Traditional隻
Radical口
Strokes5
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#64
Zhuyinㄓ
Components—
UnicodeU+53EA
CangjieRC
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality