created reference approved 之 → 的 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之 zhī
的 de
synonym
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · [possessive] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
[possessive]
Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to [[的|的|de5]] but used in formal or literary writing.
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · it — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
it
Used only in the object position to refer to a person or thing already mentioned, meaning "him", "her", "it", or "them".
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · to go — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
to go
(literary) To travel to a place; to head toward.
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · [intensifier] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
[intensifier]
Used between a subject and a following adjective to emphasize the degree or extent of a quality.
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · this — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
this
(bound form) This; referring to a person or thing nearby.
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · [nominalizer] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
[nominalizer]
Used between a subject and a verb to turn the phrase into a noun-like unit.
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · surname — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
surname
A Chinese surname
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · and the like — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
and the like
Used after a name or noun to refer to others of that kind or category
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created sense approved 之 · zhī · [object marker] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
之
zhī
[object marker]
(literary) Used to indicate the preposing of an object for emphasis
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