Learn a Chinese Character - 斥 (Chì, Reprimand)

1. Character Basics 汉字基础信息

Radical: 斤 (Axe Radical) 部首：斤

Stroke Count: 5 笔画数：5

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2. Pronunciation 发音

Pinyin: Chì 拼音：Chì

3. Meaning 含义

Reprimand, scold 斥责，责骂

4. Common Words 常用词汇

• 斥责 (Chì zé, Reprimand) 严厉地责备
• 呵斥 (Hē chì, Shout at) 大声斥责

5. Grammar & Usage 语法与用法

“斥” is usually used as a verb, followed by a person or an action that is being scolded. “斥”通常作为动词使用，后面接被斥责的人或行为。

6. Cultural Background 文化背景

In traditional Chinese culture, scolding is a way to express dissatisfaction or correct mistakes. 在中国传统文化中，斥责是表达不满或纠正错误的一种方式。

7. Example Sentence 例句

8. Memory Tips 记忆技巧

You can associate "斥" with the action of scolding someone with an angry face. 你可以把“斥”和一个人愤怒地斥责别人的情景联系起来。