Keyword
female
- feminine
- gentle
- soft
- Frequency
- #2869
- Strokes
- 14
Readings
cí
Mnemonic
隹 (bird) gives the meaning and 此 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
雌性
female
雌
female; Taiwan pr. cī
雌激素
estrogen
雌雄
male and female
雌蕊
pistil
信口雌黄
to speak off the cuff; to casually opine
雌雄同体
hermaphrodite
雌黄
orpiment; arsenic trisulfide As2S3; make changes in writing; malign; criticize without grounds
雌鹿
doe
雌性激素
estrogen
一决雌雄
to have a showdown; to fight for mastery; to compete for a championship
孤雌生殖
parthenogenesis (biol. a female reproducing without fertilization)
雌狮
lioness
雌三醇
estriol