咫

zhǐ

8 in. length unit of Zhou dynasty

Ancient forms

1 form
  1. Small sealQin–Han
  2. 咫RegularToday

Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

Meaning

zhǐ zhi3
  1. 8 in. length unit of Zhou dynasty

Words with 咫

  • 咫尺zhǐchǐ(literary) very close; very near
  • 近在咫尺jìnzàizhǐchǐ(idiom) very close; almost within reach; close at hand
  • 咫尺天涯zhǐchǐtiānyáso close, yet worlds apart (idiom)

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