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Keyword
to grow
  • to breed
  • to spawn
  • to prosper
Frequency
#1290
Strokes
12
Readings
zhí100%
Mnemonic
歹 (corpse) gives the meaning and 直 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
养殖yǎngzhí
to raise; to breed (animals etc)
殖民zhímín
colony; colonial
繁殖fánzhí
to breed; to reproduce; to propagate
生殖shēngzhí
to reproduce; to flourish
生殖器shēngzhíqì
reproductive organ; genitals
殖民者zhímínzhě
colonizer; colonist; settler
增殖zēngzhí
growth; increase
殖zhí
to grow; to reproduce
养殖场yǎngzhíchǎng
livestock or aquaculture farm
养殖业yǎngzhíyè
cultivation industry
垦殖kěnzhí
to open up land for cultivation
生殖细胞shēngzhíxìbāo
germ cell; reproductive cell
生殖腺shēngzhíxiàn
gonad; reproductive gland
无性生殖wúxìngshēngzhí
asexual reproduction
泄殖腔xièzhíqiāng
(zoology) cloaca; cloacal cavity
孤雌生殖gūcíshēngzhí
parthenogenesis (biol. a female reproducing without fertilization)