zhī

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Source form: 只
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
variant of 隻|只[zhī]
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Original source entry:

只 只 [zhi1] /variant of 隻|只[zhi1]/

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Source form: 秖 / 只
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
grain that has begun to ripen
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

秖 只 [zhi1] /grain that has begun to ripen/

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Source form: 隻 / 只
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

隻 只 [zhi1] /classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc/

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zhǐ

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Source form: 只
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
only; merely; just
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

只 只 [zhi3] /only; merely; just/

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All readings
Source form: 祇 / 只
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
variant of 只[zhǐ]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

祇 只 [zhi3] /variant of 只[zhi3]/

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Source form: 衹 / 只
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
variant of 只[zhǐ]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-88c38a25df823ba8. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

衹 只 [zhi3] /variant of 只[zhi3]/

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Reference information

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Character information

Other forms in these source records: 祇 / 秖 / 衹 / 隻

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Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.