zhì彘
彘
archaic
literary
noun
Meaning of 彘
彘 means pig; swine; hog. Pronounced zhì.
- pig; swine; hog
Character Info
Radical彑
Strokes12
Stroke Order
彘
Definitions & Examples
Xiàng项
wáng王
cì赐
zhī之
zhì彘
jiān肩
。
Xiang Yu bestowed upon him a pig's shoulder (a famous episode from the Hongmen Banquet).
Gǒu狗
zhì彘
bù不
rú如
。
To be worse than dogs and pigs (a severe moral condemnation).
Gǔ古
rén人
xù畜
zhì彘
yǐ以
bèi备
jì祭
sì祀
。
The ancients raised pigs to prepare for sacrificial ceremonies.
Cǐ此
zhì彘
féi肥
shuò硕
，
zú足
gōng供
yàn宴
xí席
。
This pig is plump and sufficient to supply a feast.