zhì质（質）
质（質）
common
Meaning of 质
质 means nature; essence; intrinsic quality; quality; grade. Pronounced zhì.
- nature; essence; intrinsic quality
- quality; grade
- substance; material
Character Info
Radical贝
Strokes8
Components
斤
贝
Stroke Order
质
Definitions & Examples
Shuǐ水
de的
běn本
zhì质
shì是
H₂OH
₂
O
。
The essence of water is H₂O.
Zhè这
chǎng场
zhēng争
lùn论
gǎi改
biàn变
bù不
liǎo了
wèn问
tí题
de的
shí实
zhì质
。
This debate cannot change the essence of the issue.
Liàng量
biàn变
huì会
yǐn引
qǐ起
zhì质
biàn变
。
Quantitative changes will lead to qualitative changes.
Zhè这
jiàn件
yì艺
shù术
pǐn品
yǒu有
hěn很
gāo高
de的
yì艺
shù术
pǐn品
zhì质
。
This artwork has very high artistic quality.
Tā他
de的
xìng性
gé格
běn本
zhì质
hěn很
shàn善
liáng良
。
His inherent nature is very kind.
Relations
Common Words
质量 / 質量zhìliàng
mass (physics); quality
本质 / 本質běnzhì
essence; nature
质疑 / 質疑zhìyí
question; challenge; doubt
质问 / 質問zhìwèn
question; interrogate; hold accountable
质朴 / 質樸zhìpǔ
simple and unadorned; genuine; unaffected
实质 / 實質shízhì
essence; substance; true nature
品质 / 品質pǐnzhì
character; moral quality; (of items) quality
物质 / 物質wùzhì
matter; material; substance
质押 / 質押zhìyā
pledge; pawn; collateralize
质变 / 質變zhìbiàn
qualitative change; fundamental transformation