arrive

zhì (zhi4)

Radical no. 133 · 6 strokes (133 部首 · 6 133 bùshǒu · 6 huà)

Radical ⾄ (zhì) — meaning: arrive, 6 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

The radical "arrive" (至) originates from a pictograph depicting an arrow or pointed finger directing downward, expressing the meaning of "arrive" or "come to." The shape conveys movement or direction toward a specific point.

Mnemonic: Remember a downward-pointing arrow (↓) indicating arrival at a destination.

Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)

2 characters
  • tái

    (classical) you (in letters)

    HSK 3

    14 strokes

  • zhēn

    to arrive

    16 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.