Read Edit View history 痴 chī HSK7 foolish Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 知 represents the sound. Simplified form of 癡. Components 疒 疒 Meaning component nè sick 知 知 Sound component zhī know Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangl̥ʰɯ Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang