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歧
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fork in the road

HSK 7
Human →Actions →Change
qí
キ
ゆび、わか.れる
Phonosemantic compound. 止 represents the meaning and 支 represents the sound.
Components
止 stop+ 支 offshoot =
歧 fork in the road
止 Meaning component
zhǐ stop
stop, halt, desist
支 Phonetic component
zhī offshoot
disperse, pay
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Notes
Similar Characters
卸 unload往 toward徒 follower從 follow (trad)歨 a step歷 experience (trad)歸 come back (trad)走 walk之 of企 look forward to先 ahead出 exit正 correct此 this (literary)步 footstep武 military歬 go forward歰 unsmooth犇 stampede舛 deviate
Chinese
歧 [qí]
divergent; side road
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (29)
歧视 [qí​shì] #5,762
to discriminate against
歧视 [qí​shì] #5,762
to discriminate against
分歧 [fēn​qí] #7,575
divergent
种族歧视 [zhǒng​zú​qí​shì] #11,908
racial discrimination
种族歧视 [zhǒng​zú​qí​shì] #11,908
racial discrimination
歧途 [qí​tú] #19,272
fork in a road
误入歧途 [wù​rù​qí​tú] #20,058
to take a wrong step in life (idiom)
误入歧途 [wù​rù​qí​tú] #20,058
to take a wrong step in life (idiom)
歧义 [qí​yì] #34,156
ambiguity
歧义 [qí​yì] #34,156
ambiguity
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