心
Primary radical
心 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 志.
CHINESE CHARACTER
志 (zhì): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
zhì
determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to writeHSK 47 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
士 · 心
Visible components
志 is decomposed as ⿱士心.
STROKES · 7
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 志 in 7 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 志
HSK 4 · magazine
HSK 5 · sign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark
HSK 5 · volunteer
HSK 7-9 · will to fight; fighting spirit
HSK 7-9 · to pursue a goal with determination; inspirational; motivational
HSK 7-9 · comrade; (slang) homosexual
Examples using 志
该杂志每月出版。
Gāi zá zhì měi yuè chū bǎn。This magazine comes out every month.
自我怀疑是聪明的第一标志。
Zì wǒ huái yí shì cōng ming de dì yī biāo zhì。To have doubts about oneself is the first sign of intelligence.
他的胸中还有足够的斗志。
Tā de xiōng zhōng hái yǒu zú gòu de dòu zhì。He had plenty of fight left in him.
FAQ
What does 志 (zhì) mean in Chinese?
determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write
How do you write 志 in stroke order?
志 has 7 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 志?
心 is the radical in 志. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 志?
杂志 (zázhì): magazine; 标志 (biāozhì): sign; mark; symbol; logo; to symbolize; to indicate; to mark; 志愿者 (zhìyuànzhě): volunteer.