吱

zhī/zī

(onom.) creaking or groaning

Meaning

zhī as in 吱声 zhi1
  1. (onom.) creaking or groaning
zī as in 吱吱声 zi1
  1. (onom.) chirp; squeak; creak

Example sentences

  • lǎoniǎo老鸟zhōujiū啁啾,xiǎoniǎo小鸟zhīzhī吱吱jiào叫。
    Old birds sing, young birds twitter.

Words with 吱

  • 吱声zhīshēngto utter a word
  • 吱嘎zhīgā(onom.) creak
  • 嘎吱gāzhī(onom.) creak
  • 吱呀zhīyā(onom.) creaking
  • 咯吱gēzhī(onom.) creak; groan
  • 吱吱声zīzīshēngsqueak
  • 吱嘎声zhīgāshēng(linguistics) creaky voice
  • 吱吱嘎嘎zīzīgāgā(onom.) creaking and grating

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