zhì

archaic
name

Meaning of

畤 means ancient site for sacrificing to Heaven, Earth, and imperial ancestors; sacred altar. Pronounced zhì.

  • ancient site for sacrificing to Heaven, Earth, and imperial ancestors; sacred altar

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Hàn
dài
zài
Yōng
shè
le
zhì
 
yòng
tiān
 

The Han Dynasty established the Five Zhì at Yong to sacrifice to the Heavenly Emperor.

Zhè
zuò
zhì
zhǐ
yǒu
liǎng
qiān
nián
de
shǐ
 

This zhì sacrificial site has a history of two thousand years.

西
zhì
 
zhì
 
zhì
 
yáng
shàng
zhì
 
yáng
xià
zhì
 
chēng
Yōng
zhì
 

The Western Zhì, Fū Zhì, Mì Zhì, Upper Wúyáng Zhì, and Lower Wúyáng Zhì are collectively known as the Five Zhì of Yong.

Measure Words

/ zuò
Primary
/ chù