之 zhī HSK4 [attributive particle] Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: pronoun All meanings 418 zhī 418 possessive particle 385pronoun 34 Some sentences contain multiple meanings of 之, so totals are smaller than the sum of items. 34 sentences for 之 (zhī — pronoun) — page 1 of 2 12 Go to page Go 这种植物谓之“含羞草”。 zhè zhǒng zhíwù wèi zhī“ hánxiūcǎo”. This plant is called 'Mimosa pudica.' Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他们称之为自由恋爱。 tāmen chēng zhī wéi zìyóu liàn'ài. They call it free love. Source: OpenSubtitles学而时习之，不亦说乎？ xué ér shí xí zhī, bù yì yuè hū? Is it not a pleasure to learn and practice what you have learned from time to time? Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他们称之为一场意外。 tāmen chēng zhī wéi yī cháng yìwài. They called it an accident. Source: OpenSubtitles生命是值得为之奋斗的。 shēngmìng shì zhíde wèi zhī fèndòu de. Life is worth fighting for. Source: OpenSubtitles投我以木李，报之以琼玖。 tóu wǒ yǐ mùlǐ, bào zhī yǐ qióng jiǔ. 'You threw me a plum, and I repaid you with a beautiful jade.' Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary有人称之为女人的直觉。 yǒu rén chēng zhī wéi nǚrén de zhíjué. Some call it women's intuition. Source: OpenSubtitles堪舆之学自古有之。 kān yú zhī xué zìgǔ yǒu zhī. The study of geomancy has existed since ancient times. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary乱臣贼子，人人得而诛之。 luànchénzéizǐ, rénrén dé ér zhū zhī. Traitorous officials and rebellious sons deserve to be condemned by everyone. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary君子爱财，取之有道。 jūnzǐ ài cái, qǔ zhī yǒudào. A person of integrity loves wealth but acquires it through proper means. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary晓之以理，动之以情。 xiǎo zhī yǐlǐ, dòng zhī yǐ qíng. Reason with them and appeal to their emotions. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary妾有一言，请君听之。 qiè yǒu yī yán, qǐng jūn tīng zhī. I have something to say; please listen. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我们不能对他们弃之不顾。 wǒmen bù néng duì tāmen qì zhī bù gù. We can't just turn our backs on them. Source: OpenSubtitles权其轻重而取之。 quán qí qīngzhòng ér qǔ zhī. Weigh the pros and cons before making a choice. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary子曰：学而时习之，不亦说乎？ zǐ yuē: xué ér shí xí zhī, bù yì yuè hū? Confucius said: 'To learn and practice what you have learned at the right time—is it not a pleasure?' Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他将这封信的内容宣之于众。 tā jiāng zhè fēng xìn de nèiróng xuān zhī yú zhòng. He made the contents of the letter public. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary羌内惟昭质兮，再修能以赋之。 qiāng nèi wéi zhāo zhì xī, zài xiū néng yǐ fù zhī. Within I possess a pure nature, and I have further cultivated my abilities to display them. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary言之亦有理。 yán zhī yì yǒulǐ. What you say also makes sense. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary将军计划以小利饵之，诱敌深入。 jiāngjūn jìhuà yǐ xiǎo lì ěr zhī, yòudíshēnrù. The general planned to use small gains as bait to lure the enemy deeper. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary牛羊腓字之。 niú yáng féi zì zhī. The cattle and sheep sheltered and nurtured it. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary 12 Go to page Go