Learn a Chinese Character - 址 (zhǐ) - Address

1. Character Basics (基本信息)

Radical: 土 (Earth radical)

Stroke Count: 7

Character Decomposition: 土 + 止 (Earth + Stop)

Stroke Order:

2. Pronunciation (发音)

Pinyin: zhǐ (Third tone)

3. Meaning (含义)

址 mainly means "address" or "site". “址”主要表示“地址”或“地点”。

4. Common Words (常用词汇)

• 地址 (dì zhǐ) - Address
• 遗址 (yí zhǐ) - Ruins; Historical site
• 住址 (zhù zhǐ) - Residence address

5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)

址 is usually used as a noun, often collocated with other words to form compound words related to location. “址”通常作名词，常与其他词搭配组成与地点相关的复合词。

6. Cultural Background (文化背景)

In Chinese culture, accurately recording addresses and sites is important for various aspects such as historical research, property management, and social communication. 在中国文化中，准确记录地址和地点对于历史研究、房产管理和社会交往等方面都很重要。

7. Example Sentence (例句)

8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)

You can think of 址 as a place on the earth (represented by the radical 土) where you stop (represented by 止). 你可以把“址”想象成地球上（用部首“土”表示）你停下来的地方（用“止”表示）。