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栖止 Pronunciation and Pinyin

栖止 Usage and Examples

to stay; to reside; to dwell

在这偏僻的山林能有一个栖止之所实属不易。

It's not easy to construct such a place in the remote mountain forest to live.

一只猩红的蜻蜓飞来栖止在此,她,聊充惟一的凭吊者……怕苦涩,苦涩之美有人欣赏吗?

A scarlet dragonfly stops here, the only one who have visited this place … Many people are afraid of the taste of bitter, but they appreciate the beauty of bitter.

The characters in 栖止

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
栖
qī10perch, roost, dwell
止
zhǐ4to stop

More words starting with 栖

  • qī栖dì地habitat
  • qī栖xī息perch, roost
  • qī栖xī息zài在perch on, inhabit
  • qī栖xī息dì地habitat, roost
  • qī栖xī息dì地pò破huài坏Habitat destruction, Habitat loss
  • qī栖xī息de的perching, roosting
  • qī栖xī息zhe着inhabiting, perching
  • xī栖xī栖restless, unsettled
  • qī栖qín禽perching bird
  • qī栖shēn身to stay, to reside
  • qī栖shēn身zhī之suǒ所shelter, dwelling
  • qī栖huáng遑unsettled, homeless

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Questions about 栖止

What does 栖止 mean in Chinese?

栖止 (qī zhǐ) means “to stay; to reside; to dwell”.

How do you pronounce 栖止?

栖止 is pronounced qī zhǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to stay; to reside; to dwell” in Chinese?

“to stay; to reside; to dwell” is 栖止 (qī zhǐ) in Chinese.

How is 栖止 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 栖止, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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