zhǐ

HSK 7-9
technical
music

Meaning of

征 means Zhi, the fifth note of the traditional Chinese pentatonic scale. Pronounced zhǐ. HSK 7-9.

  • Zhi, the fifth note of the traditional Chinese pentatonic scale

Character Info

Radical
Strokes10
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhōng
guó
chuán
tǒng
yīn
yuè
zhōng
de
yīn
fēn
bié
shì
gōng
 
shāng
 
jué
 
zhǐ
 
 

The five notes in traditional Chinese music are gong, shang, jue, zhi, and yu.

Zhè
shǒu
de
zhǔ
yīn
shì
zhǐ
yīn
 

The main note of this ancient melody is the zhi note.

Zài
dài
yuè
zhōng
 
zhǐ
yīn
tōng
cháng
yòng
dìng
de
hào
biǎo
shì
 

In ancient musical scores, the zhi note is usually indicated by specific symbols.

Zhè
wèi
yīn
yuè
jiā
shàn
cháng
yǎn
zòu
zhǐ
diào
shì
chuàng
zuò
de
yuè
 

This musician is skilled at performing music composed in the zhi mode.

Zhǐ
diào
shì
de
yīn
yuè
tōng
cháng
yǒu
míng
liàng
 
huān
kuài
de
diǎn
 

Music in the zhi mode usually has bright and cheerful characteristics.