chǐ

common
literary

Meaning of

侈 means wasteful; extravagant; exaggerated; boastful. Pronounced chǐ.

  • wasteful; extravagant
  • exaggerated; boastful

Character Info

Radical齿
Strokes10
Components
齿

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shēng
huó
shē
 
huī
huò
 
shí
fēn
chǐ
 

He lives a luxurious life and spends without restraint, very wasteful.

Zhè
zhǒng
chǐ
de
xiāo
fèi
guàn
 

This kind of extravagant consumption habit is not advisable.

yào
guò
chǐ
de
shēng
huó
 
yào
qín
jiǎn
jié
yuē
 

Don't live a wasteful life; be diligent and thrifty.

Zhè
jiā
cān
tīng
de
zhuāng
xiū
guò
chǐ
shē
 

The decoration of this restaurant is overly extravagant.

shǐ
shàng
duō
wáng
yīn
shēng
huó
chǐ
ér
wáng
guó
 

Many emperors in history lost their kingdoms due to their wasteful lifestyles.