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茨 - cí

thatching; caltrop, Tribulus terrestris

thatching; caltrop, Tribulus terrestris

How to read 茨

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

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishthatching; caltrop, Tribulus terrestris
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

茨城 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 茨冈. Please read 茨菰 one more time.

Common words with this character

Ibaraki
tzigane; gypsy
arrowhead
Benz; Karl Benz , motor car pioneer

Mistake warning

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

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 茨.