Chinese Character 置 (zi3 | zhi4) : to place

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置
zi3 zhi4
[1] [v] place; put; [2] [v] establish; set [3] [v] procure; purchase Stroke count: 13 Level: 3 Radical: 网 (#122) This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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* This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate * This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008
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位置 wai6 zi3 wei4 zhi5 = position 設置 cit3 zi3 she4 zhi4 = to set up; to install 裝置 zong1 zi3 zhuang1 zhi4 = system; equipment 處置 cyu2 zi3 chu3 zhi4 = to handle; to take care; to punish 本末倒置 bun2 mut6 dou2 zi3 ben3 mo4 dao3 zhi4 = to put the cart before the horse 安置 on1 zi3 an1 zhi4 = [1] find a place for, help settle down; [2] arrange for 擱置 gok3 zi3 ge1 zhi4 = shelve, set aside 放置 fong3 zi3 fang4 zhi4 = put 一笑置之 jat1 siu3 zi3 zi1 = to laugh off, dismiss with a laugh; laugh out of court 空置 hung1 zi3 = vacant See all 39 compounds
Showing 1 example containing 置基本上間屋布置好咗，剩番啲頭頭尾尾啫粵 edit The house is basically well-decorated. What remains to be done are just some odds and ends.

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Decimal representation of this word: 置
Unicode code for this character: U+7F6E (off-site link)

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