Keyword
gentle
- humane
- kind
- merciful
- Frequency
- #1789
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
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Mnemonic
心 (heart) gives the meaning and 兹 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
慈善
benevolent; charitable
慈悲
mercy
仁慈
benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful
慈禧
Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861-1908)
慈
compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane
慈善机构
charity
慈爱
love; devotion (to children); affection, esp. towards children
慈禧太后
Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (1835-1908), regent 1861-1908
慈善家
philanthropist; humanitarian; charity donor
慈祥
kindly; benevolent (often of older person)
慈母
warm, caring mother
慈济
Tzu Chi Foundation, an international humanitarian NGO established in 1966 in Taiwan
慈溪市
Cixi, a county-level city in Ningbo City 宁波市 (NíngbōShì), Zhejiang
慈利县
Cili, a county in Zhangjiajie City 张家界市 (ZhāngjiājièShì), Hunan
心慈手软
(idiom) softhearted; merciful
宋慈
Song Ci (1186–1249), author of "Collected Cases of Injustice Rectified" 洗冤集录 (XǐyuānJílù) (1247), said to be the world's first forensic science text
刘慈欣
Liu Cixin (1963-), Chinese science fiction writer
慈和
kindly; amiable
慈姑
arrowhead (Sagittaria subulata, a water plant)
慈眉善目
(idiom) kind-looking; benevolent-looking
恩慈
bestowed kindness
父慈子孝
benevolent father, filial son (idiom); natural love between parents and children
假慈悲
phony mercy; sham benevolence; crocodile tears
慈江道
Chagang province, in the north of North Korea