chǐ

  1. chǐ measure word chi; a Chinese foot; a foot
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
    Notes: A unit of length equal to one third of a meter; there are 10 寸 in one 尺 in the Chinese Market System of Weights and Measures (Guoyu '尺' n 1; Kroll 2015 '尺' 1, p. 52; Unihan '尺'; XHZD '尺' 1, p. 90)
  2. chǐ noun a ruler; a tape-measure
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '尺' n 2; XHZD '尺' 2, p. 90)
  3. chǐ adjective small
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 微小 (Guoyu '尺' adj; Kroll 2015 '尺' 2, p. 52)
  4. chǐ noun a drawing tool
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (XHZD '尺' 3, p. 90)
  5. chǐ noun handspan; vitasti
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: vitasti, Japanese: shaku, or: seki (BCSD '尺', p. 401; MW 'vitasti'; Unihan '尺')

Contained in

Also contained in

深度尺摺尺尺骨计算尺百尺竿头卷尺五尺道百尺竿头,更尽一步解尺游标卡尺立方英尺油尺七尺英尺曲尺卡尺直尺量油尺尺短寸长咫尺尺璧钢曲尺垂涎三尺角尺尺规尺规作图尺牍标尺尺蠖表尺塞尺量尺寸尺子万能曲尺直角尺平方英尺市尺尺码镇尺矩尺座探尺尺蠖蛾尺度无风三尺浪标准尺寸角曲尺冰冻三尺,非一日之寒咫尺天涯

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words