zhī

gardenia

zhī
gardenia
(bound form) gardenia; cape jasmine; an evergreen shrub used for its fragrant white flowers, its yellow fruit used as dye or medicine, and its hard wood; same as 栀子 zhī​zi or 支子 zhī​zi
to paint or dye
(literary) to dye or to paint; to apply color to the face or to ornament the surface of an object

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Frequency

Character
Written text
5,421st most common 0.630 per million
Movie subtitles
4,286th most common 0.340 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Written text
0.240 per million

Details

Simplified
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+6894

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