Rank 1448IntermediateHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

慈 - cí

kind, charitable, benevolent

kind, charitable, benevolent

How to read 慈

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

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishkind, charitable, benevolent
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

慈利 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 慈和. Please read 慈善 one more time.

Common words with this character

see 慈利縣|慈利县[Ci2 li4 Xian4]
kindly; amiable
benevolent; charitable
arrowhead

Mistake warning

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

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 慈.