chí弛
弛
common
Meaning of 弛
弛 means to relax; to loosen; to lift (a ban); lax; slack; loose; negligent. Pronounced chí.
- to relax; to loosen; to lift (a ban)
- lax; slack; loose; negligent
Character Info
Radical弓
Strokes6
Components
弓
也
Stroke Order
弛
Definitions & Examples
Wén文
wǔ武
zhī之
dào道
，
yī一
zhāng张
yī一
chí弛
。
The way of civil and military affairs lies in alternating tension and relaxation.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
jué决
dìng定
chí弛
jìn禁
，
yǔn允
xǔ许
zì自
yóu由
mào贸
yì易
。
The government decided to lift the ban and allow free trade.
Gōng弓
nǔ弩
zhī之
lì力
，
bù不
kě可
jiǔ久
zhāng张
，
yì亦
bù不
kě可
jiǔ久
chí弛
。
The power of a crossbow cannot be maintained in a drawn or a loose state for too long.
Fǎ法
lìng令
suī虽
yán严
，
yì亦
kě可
yīn因
dì地
chí弛
zhī之
。
Although laws are strict, they can be relaxed depending on the location.
Zhǐ只
yǒu有
láo劳
yì逸
jié结
hé合
，
zhāng张
chí弛
yǒu有
dù度
，
cái才
néng能
bǎo保
chí持
xiào效
lǜ率
。
Only by balancing work and rest with proper relaxation can efficiency be maintained.