Cangjie code for 尺

Cangjie decomposition of 尺: 尸人 (SO)
尸人
SO

Step-by-step breakdown · Cangjie v3 and v5 are the same

尸
人

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄔˇ chǐ
Cantonesecek3
Taiwanesetshē
Meaning
Chinese measure approx. 'foot'
Kangxi Radical
尸 · 4 strokes

Common words

  • 尺寸chǐ cunsize; dimensions; measurements (esp. of clothes); (coll.) propriety
  • 尺度chǐ dùscale; yardstick
  • 近在咫尺jìn zài zhǐ chǐ(idiom) very close; almost within reach; close at hand
  • 英尺yīng chǐfoot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m)
  • 尺子chǐ ziruler (measuring instrument)
  • 得寸進尺dé cùn jìn chǐlit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains; give him an inch, and he'll want a mile
  • 比例尺bǐ lì chǐscale; architect's scale
  • 公尺gōng chǐ(Tw) meter (unit of length)

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