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尺 - chǐ

one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gong1 che3 pu3]

one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gong1 che3 pu3]

How to read 尺

Click 尺 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchǐ
Englishone of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gong1 che3 pu3]
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

尺八 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 尺子. Please read 尺寸 one more time.

Common words with this character

shakuhachi
ruler; CL:把[ba3]
size; dimensions; measurements; propriety
scale; yardstick

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 尺 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 尺八 and 尺子 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 尺.