⽀
branch
zhī (zhi1)
Radical no. 65 · 4 strokes (第 65 部首 · 4 画 dì 65 bùshǒu · 4 huà)
Radical ⽀ (zhī) — meaning: branch, 4 strokes.
Origin & mnemonic
This radical originates from a pictographic representation of a tree branch in oracle-bone and seal script. It depicts a branch or limb of a tree with segmented wood joints.
Mnemonic: Remember the shape as a tree branch with joints—a vertical trunk stroke with small branch lines extending to the sides.
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