栉
zhì
Pinyin

Definition

栉
 - 
zhì
  1. comb
  2. to comb
  3. to weed out
  4. to eliminate
  5. Taiwan pr. [jié]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (1)

鳞次栉比
lín cì zhì bǐ
  1. 1 row upon row

Idioms (2)

栉风沐雨
zhì fēng mù yǔ
  1. 1 lit. to comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to work in the open regardless of the weather
沐雨栉风
mù yǔ zhì fēng
  1. 1 to work unceasingly regardless of the weather (idiom)

Sample Sentences

从北京向东看，潮白河对岸，高楼鳞次栉比，尽显繁华。
cóng Běijīng xiàng dōng kàn ，cháobáihé duìàn ，gāolóu líncìzhìbǐ ，jìnxiǎn fánhuá 。
View from the east of Beijing is the Chaobai River on the other side with rows after rows of tall buildings depicting a flourishing city.
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