Keyword
to grow
- to nourish
- to multiply
- to thrive
- Frequency
- #1869
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
zī
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 兹 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
艾滋病
(loanword) AIDS
滋味
taste; flavor; feeling
滋润
moist; humid; to moisten; to provide moisture; comfortably off
滋生
to breed; to flourish; to cause; to provoke; to create
滋养
to nourish
滋
to grow; to nourish; to increase; to cause; juice; taste; (dialect) to spout; to spurt
滋长
to grow (usually of abstract things); to yield; to develop
爱滋
AIDS (loanword)
滋补
nourishing; nutritious
艾滋
(loanword) AIDS
滋事
to cause trouble; to provoke a dispute
滋扰
to cause trouble; to provoke a dispute
艾滋病毒
human immune deficiency virus (HIV); the AIDS virus
松滋市
Songzi, a county-level city in Jingzhou City 荆州市 (JīngzhōuShì), Hubei
华尔滋
(Tw) (loanword) waltz (dance)
喜滋滋
pleased; happy
美滋滋
very happy; elated
有滋有味
flavorsome; (fig.) delightful; full of interest
滋补品
tonic; invigorant
美乃滋
mayonnaise (loanword) (Tw)
滋贺
Shiga (prefecture in Japan)
滋蔓
(literary) to spread and grow; to proliferate
滋养层
trophoblastic layer (attaches fertilized ovum to the uterus); trophoderm
乐滋滋
(coll.) contented; happy