疵 | |||
flaw, fault, defect; disease | |||
Radical | 疒 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Strokes (without radical) | 5 | Total Strokes | 10 |
Mandarin reading | cī zī zhaì jì | Cantonese reading | ci1 ci4 |
Japanese on reading | shi | Japanese kun reading | kizu |
Korean reading | ca | Vietnamese reading |
疵 | |||
flaw, fault, defect; disease | |||
Radical | 疒 | ||
---|---|---|---|
Strokes (without radical) | 5 | Total Strokes | 10 |
Mandarin reading | cī zī zhaì jì | Cantonese reading | ci1 ci4 |
Japanese on reading | shi | Japanese kun reading | kizu |
Korean reading | ca | Vietnamese reading |
疵 | [ cī ] blemish, flaw, defect |
⇒ 吹毛求疵 | [ chuī maó qiú cī ] lit. to blow apart the hairs upon a fur to discover any defect (idiom); fig. to be fastidious, nitpick |
⇒ 大醇小疵 | [ dà chún cī ] great despite minor blemishes, a rough diamond |
⇒ 澡垢索疵 | [ zaǒ goù suǒ cī ] to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault, to nitpick |
⇒ 瑕疵 | [ xiá cī ] blemish, flaw, defect |
⇒ 鬍疵 | [ hú cī ] stubble, facial hair |