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  zi3   jyutping
  zhi4 die2   pinyin
[1] [v] reach (destination); arrive at
[2] extremely; very; to indicate the superlative degree; the most
[3][] only then (shortened for 先至)
[4][] most; extremely []:

Stroke count: 6
Level: 2
Radical: (#133)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 14545 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 22nd Nov 2013 17:06

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detail  sin1 zi3   = not until; only then
detail  zi3 can1  zhi4 qin1 = a very close relative; next of kin
detail  sam6 zi3 fu4  shen4 zhi4 hu1 = even; to the point that...
detail  sam6 zi3  shen4 zhi4 = even; to the point of; to the extent of
detail  sam6 zi3 jyu1  shen2 zhi4 yu2 = even to the extent
detail  zi3 kei4   = it would be really strange if... , to be really surprised if...
detail  bat1 zi3 jyu1  bu4*2 zhi4 yu2 = will not go so far as
detail  ji5 zi3  yi3 zhi4 = to
detail  ji5 zi3 jyu1   = to
detail  zi3 jyu1  zhi4 yu2 = to go as far as to; as for; as to
detail  zi3 siu2  zhi4 shao3 = at least;at the very least; to say the least
detail  zi3 do1  zhi4 duo1 = at the very most; at most
detail  zi3 gam1  zhi4 jin1 = until now
detail  zik6 zi3  zhi2 zhi4 = up until (a certain time)
detail  zi6 ci2 zi3 zung1  zi4 shi3 zhi4 zhong1 = from start to finish; from beginning to end
detail  mou4 mei4 bat1 zi3  wu2 wei1/2 bu4*2 zhi4 (PRC/Taiwan) = (saying) very carefully and meticulously
detail  zit6 zi3  jie2 zhi4 = up to (a time), by (a time)
detail  zi3 ci2   = thus; hereto; pro tanto
detail  kap6 zi3   = until; up to
detail  haa6 zi3 soeng6  xia4 zhi4 shang4 = bottom to top
detail  dung1 zi3  dong1 zhi4 = the winter solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 22nd December-5th January
detail  haa6 zi3  xia4 zhi4 = the summer solstice, 10th of the 24 solar terms 21st June-6th July
detail  zi1 zi3  zhi1 zhi4 = extremely; exceedingly
detail  mou4 liu4 zi1 zi3  wu2 liao2 zhi1 zhi4 = utterly boring
detail  dai1 zi3   = as low as
detail  gou1 zi3   = as high as
detail  do1 zi3   = as many as
detail  siu2 zi3   = as few as
detail  zi3 zyun1   = supreme
detail  sam6 zi3 lin4   = even
detail  sam6 zi3 mou4   = even; to the point of; to the extent of
detail  ngau4 zi3   = oregano
detail  zi3 sei2  zhi4 si3 = unto death; till death
detail  dyun2 zi3  duan3 zhi4 = the winter solstice
detail  gong2 hoi1 zi3 gong2   = by the way
detail  zau6 zi3   = just; moments ago
detail  haa6 zi3 kwan2   = a type of fungus which grows on the trunk of the lychee tree
detail  gwo3 dung1 zi3 zit3  guo4 dong1 zhi4 jie2 = winter solstice festival
detail  jau4 ci2 zi3 zung1   = from start to end; all along
detail  m4 pa3 jat1 maan6, zi3 paa3 maan6 jat1  wu2 pa4 yi1 wan4, zhi4 pa4 wan4 yi1 = one should no be worried about commonality, rather contingency
detail  fuk1 mou4 cung4 zi3,wo6 bat1 daan1 hang4  fu2 wu2 dan1 zhi4 , huo4 bu4 dan1 xing2 = good luck never comes in succession, however misfortune strikes repeatedly
detail  zi3 do1 m4 hai6  zhi4 duo1 wu2 xi4 = at most; worst case scenario
detail  zi3 ciu4   = the most trendy / fashionable
detail  zi3 sing3 sin1 si1  zhi4 sheng4 xian1 shi1 = Confucius (the greatest sage of all)
detail  bei6 zi3  bei4 zhi4 = to the detail; extreme; supreme
detail  zi3 gik6  zhi4 ji2 = extremely
detail  zi3 hou2  zhi4 hao3 = best friends
detail  zi3 dak1   = can work only if
detail  si4 zi3 gam1 jat6  shi2 zhi1 jin1 ri4 = up until now
detail  ho1 wu6 bei6 zi3  he1 hu4 bei4 zhi4 = cherish most dearly
detail  dung1 zi3  dong1 zhi4 = Dongzhi (place in Anhui)
detail  lok6 zi3  le4 zhi4 = Lezhi (place in Sichuan)
detail  zau1 zi3  zhou1 zhi4 = Zhouzhi (place in Shaanxi)
detail  jan4 zi3 ji6 zeon6  ren2 zhi4 yi4 jin4 = do wheverything possible in terms of humanity and duty
detail  ban1 zi3 jyu4 gwai1  bin1 zhi4 ru2 gui1 = to feel at home although one is a guest; a home away from home
detail  sin1 zi3 hai6   = be really
detail  sat6 zi3 ming4 gwai1  shi2 zhi4 ming2 gui1 = fame follows merit
detail  zing1 sing4 so2 zi3 gam1 sek6 wai4 hoi1  jing1 cheng2 suo3 zhi4 jin1 shi2 wei2 kai1 = where there's a will, there's a way
detail  hau2 wai6 ji4 sat6 bat1 zi3  kou3 hui4 er2 shi2 bu4 zhi4 = pay lip service
detail  jan4 zik1 hon2 zi3  ren2 ji4 han3 zhi4 = uncharted; off the beaten track
detail  zi3 sin6 co5   = [yoga] Siddhasana, Adept's Pose

Showing 10 of 22 examples containing 至
detail 食完先至
I'll have dinner first and then sort it out!
[Lit. eat-finish-rice only-then do. Std. Chinese: 吃完飯再計算吧]
detail 蘋果鐘意先至
I like to peel apples before eating them.
[Lit. apples, I like peel [perfective zo2] skin only-then eat.]
detail 重要而家先至
Why has he left telling me such an important thing until now?
[Lit. so important [possessive particle] thing, now only with me say?]
detail 蘋果㓟皮先至
Peel the apple before eating it.
detail 淨係
You aren't the only one who have it; I too have it.
[夠 is used as an adverb that means "too".]
detail audio 好多冤枉路, 先至搵到
He has taken many a roundabout way before finding this job.
detail 環境被逼先至標參
The circumstances forced him to kidnap.
detail 荔枝過造龍眼旺季
The peak season for longans to come on sale is after the lychees.
detail 先至唔好貪口爽
Tell me only if it is true, don't say it for the mere fun of it.
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