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HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. (bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite
  2. 2. to send
  3. 3. to devote
  4. 4. to deliver
  5. 5. to cause
  6. 6. to convey

Example Sentences

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我建議你給他寫信 謝。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13021062)

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Words Containing 致

过失致死罪
guò shī zhì sǐ zuì

(law) negligent homicide

招致
zhāo zhì

to recruit (followers)

一致性效应
yī zhì xìng xiào yìng

consistency effect

韵致
yùn zhì

grace

致癌物
zhì ái wù

carcinogen

言行一致
yán xíng yī zhì

(idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says

致命伤
zhì mìng shāng

mortal wound

伤心致死
shāng xīn zhì sǐ

to grieve to death

致死性毒剂
zhì sǐ xìng dú jì

lethal agent

马致远
mǎ zhì yuǎn

Ma Zhiyuan (c. 1250-1321), Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 雜劇|杂剧[zá jù] tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan Dramatists 元曲四大家[yuán qǔ sì dà jiā]

非致命
fēi zhì mìng

not fatal

致密
zhì mì

fine

雅致
yǎ zhì

elegant

致辞
zhì cí

to express in words or writing

致电
zhì diàn

to phone

致富
zhì fù

to become rich

丽致
lì zhì

Ritz (hotel chain)

致病
zhì bìng

pathogenic

尽致
jìn zhì

in the finest detail

一致性
yī zhì xìng

consistency

满场一致
mǎn chǎng yī zhì

unanimous

细致
xì zhì

delicate

毫无二致
háo wú èr zhì

there cannot be another one like it

致哀
zhì āi

to express grief

专心致志
zhuān xīn zhì zhì

with single-hearted devotion (idiom)

致癌
zhì ái

carcinogenic

致命
zhì mìng

fatal

以致于
yǐ zhì yú

so that

不一致字
bù yī zhì zì

(orthography) inconsistent words (e.g. \through\, \bough\ and \rough\, where \-ough\ is not pronounced the same in each case)

错落有致
cuò luò yǒu zhì

in picturesque disorder (idiom); irregular arrangement with charming effect

致力于
zhì lì yú

Committed to

风致
fēng zhì

natural charm

此致敬礼
cǐ zhì jìng lǐ

respectfully yours (at the end of a letter)

逸致
yì zhì

carefree mood

凹凸有致
āo tū yǒu zhì

curvaceous

一致资源定址器
yī zhì zī yuán dìng zhǐ qì

uniform resource locator (URL), i.e. web address

发财致富
fā cái zhì fù

to become rich

步调一致
bù diào yī zhì

to be united in action

以致
yǐ zhì

up to

中国致公党
zhōng guó zhì gōng dǎng

(PRC) China Zhi Gong Party, one of the eight legally recognized minor political parties following the direction of the CCP

精致露营
jīng zhì lù yíng

glamping (neologism c. 2019)

致病菌
zhì bìng jūn

pathogenic bacteria

坚致
jiān zhì

robust and fine textured

做张做致
zuò zhāng zuò zhì

see 做張做智|做张做智[zuò zhāng zuò zhì]

致敬
zhì jìng

to salute

殊致
shū zhì

different

一致字
yī zhì zì

(orthography) consistent words (e.g. \dean\, \bean\, and \lean\, where \-ean\ is pronounced the same in each case)

学以致用
xué yǐ zhì yòng

to study sth to apply it

此致
cǐ zhì

(used at the end of a letter to introduce a polite salutation)

标致
biāo zhi

beautiful (of woman)

致力
zhì lì

to work for

杨致远
yáng zhì yuǎn

Jerry Yang (1968-), Taiwan-US millionaire and creator of Yahoo

闲情逸致
xián qíng yì zhì

leisurely and carefree mood

罗致
luó zhì

to employ

致以
zhì yǐ

to express

达致
dá zhì

to attain; to achieve

所致
suǒ zhì

to be caused by

致意
zhì yì

to send one's greetings; to send one's best regards

致残
zhì cán

to be crippled (in an accident etc)

致死剂量
zhì sǐ jì liàng

lethal dose

高致病性
gāo zhì bìng xìng

highly pathenogenic

团结一致
tuán jié yī zhì

see 團結一心|团结一心[tuán jié yī xīn]

勤劳致富
qín láo zhì fù

to become rich by one's own efforts

大致
dà zhì

more or less

致函
zhì hán

to send a letter

致使
zhì shǐ

to cause

致畸
zhì jī

producing abnormality

脱贫致富
tuō pín zhì fù

to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom)

一致
yī zhì

unanimous

密致
mì zhì

dense

兴致勃勃
xìng zhì bó bó

to become exhilarated (idiom); in high spirits

致贺
zhì hè

to congratulate

致冷剂
zhì lěng jì

refrigerant

标致
biāo zhì

Peugeot

致死性
zhì sǐ xìng

deadly

致谢
zhì xiè

expression of gratitude

极致
jí zhì

peak

宁静致远
níng jìng zhì yuǎn

tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study

取得一致
qǔ dé yī zhì

to reach a consensus

别致
bié zhì

unusual; unique

致死
zhì sǐ

deadly

致幻剂
zhì huàn jì

hallucinogen

精致
jīng zhì

delicate

致癌物质
zhì ái wù zhì

carcinogen

格物致知
gé wù zhì zhī

to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end

不致
bù zhì

not in such a way as to; not likely to

格致
gé zhì

word for Western natural sciences during late Qing

淋漓尽致
lín lí jìn zhì

lit. extreme saturation (idiom)

景致
jǐng zhì

view

推陈致新
tuī chén zhì xīn

see 推陳出新|推陈出新[tuī chén chū xīn]

导致
dǎo zhì

to lead to

致词
zhì cí

to make a speech

雅人深致
yǎ rén shēn zhì

refined pleasure of poetic minds

和气致祥
hé qì zhì xiáng

(idiom) amiability leads to harmony

兴致
xìng zhì

mood

致歉
zhì qiàn

to apologize

全场一致
quán chǎng yī zhì

unanimous