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织

織
zhī
verb HSK 6 #6,404

Meanings

  1. 1 to weave; to knit
  2. 2 to organize (in compounds)

Examples

奶奶在织毛衣。
Nǎinai zài zhī máoyī.
Grandma is knitting a sweater.
她会织围巾。
Tā huì zhī wéijīn.
She knows how to knit a scarf.
蜘蛛在织网。
Zhīzhū zài zhī wǎng.
The spider is weaving a web.
这块布是手工编织的。
Zhè kuài bù shì shǒugōng biānzhī de.
This fabric is hand-woven.

Tips

usage
织 appears in many compounds: 编织 (to weave/knit), 纺织 (textile), 组织 (to organize/organization). The textile radical 纟 on the left connects to thread and fabric.
memory
纟(thread) + 只 (zhī, phonetic) — working with threads to create fabric.

Stroke Order

织 zhī