Stroke order
只 (Kangxi radical 30,口 +2, 5 strokes,cangjie input 口金 (RC ),four-corner 60800 ,composition ⿱口 八 )
Shuowen Jiezi radical №49伿 ,呮 ,帜 ,怾 ,抧 ,枳 ,炽 ,胑 ,积 ,𥿗 (织 ),䍉 ,职 ,䛊 (识 ),軹 (轵 ),鉙 (𰽨 ),䳅 (𱉙 ),齞 (𱌫 )咫 ,㰨 ,㡶 ,疻 ,嘦 ,䅩 Additional Derived Characters
𱖕 ,𡛰 ,𣲵 ,𤝖 ,𬲬 ,𬋦 , ,𮁦 ,𧙋 ,𦐖 ,𧊄 ,𧲻 ,𧵙 ,𨈪 ,𠷓 ,𫖆 ,𩢢 ,𩨵 𠙂 ,𨒅 ,𭣗 ,𣭓 ,𧻍 ,𫪉 ,𰍵 ,𫪫 ,𩿦 ,𦭜 ,𩬫 ,𰇨 ,𫪩 ,𠤴 ,𧧹 ,𣺓 ,𣖌 Kangxi Dictionary:page 172 , character 5 Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3239 Dae Jaweon: page 383, character 1 Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 570, character 3 Unihan data for U+53EA Old Chinese 只 *klje, *kljeʔ 胑 *klje 疻 *klje, *klji 軹 *kljeʔ 咫 *kljeʔ 枳 *kljeʔ, *kleʔ 抧 *kljeʔ 伿 *kljes, *les 齞 *ŋleːnʔ
Pictogram (象形 ): airflow coming out of a mouth (口 ) – a modal particle. Compare四 and曰 .
Schuessler (2007) suggests that it is possiblySino-Tibetan , relating it to Kamarupanke ,kʰe ( “ one ” ) , which are perhaps related toProto-Sino-Tibetan *r-kjaŋ ( “ single ” ) , whenceTibetan རྐྱང ( rkyang ,“ single ” ) ,Burmese ချင်း ( hkyang: ,“ single ” ) andBurmese ချည်း ( hkyany: ,“ alone,only, just ” ) .
Mandarin (Standard ) (Pinyin ) :zhǐ (zhi3 )(Zhuyin ) :ㄓˇ (Chengdu ,Sichuanese Pinyin ) :zi3 Cantonese (Guangzhou –Hong Kong ,Jyutping ) :zi2 (Taishan ,Wiktionary ) :zi2 Gan (Wiktionary ) :ziit6 Hakka (Sixian ,PFS ) :chṳ́ / chṳt (Hailu ,HRS ) :zhiˊ / zhid (Meixian ,Guangdong ) :zed5 Jin (Wiktionary ) :zi2 Northern Min (KCR ) :cǐ Eastern Min (BUC ) :cī Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing ): zi3 Southern Min (Hokkien ,POJ ) :chí (Teochew ,Peng'im ) :zi2 Wu (Shanghai ,Wugniu ) :5 tsy;7 tseqXiang (Changsha ,Wiktionary ) :zhr3 Zhengzhang system (2003)Character 只 Reading # 1/2 No. 17304 Phonetic component 只 Rime group 支 Rime subdivision 0 Corresponding MC rime 支 Old Chinese /*klje/
只
only ;just ;simply ;merely 我 只 去 過 一 次 。/ 我 只 去 过 一 次 。 ― Wǒzhǐ qù guò yī cì. ― I'veonly been there once.湯 裡 只 放 了 一點兒 胡椒粉 。[MSC ,trad. ] 汤 里 只 放 了 一点儿 胡椒粉 。[MSC ,simp. ] Tāng lǐzhǐ fàng le yīdiǎnr hújiāofěn. [Pinyin] There wasjust a hint of pepper in the soup. 一日到夜 只 曉得 吃 、吃 、吃 ,事體 末 一 眼 也 勿 會得 做 。[Shanghainese ,trad. ] 一日到夜 只 晓得 吃 、吃 、吃 ,事体 末 一 眼 也 勿 会得 做 。[Shanghainese ,simp. ] 7 iq-gniq-tau-ya7 tseq5 shiau-teq7 chiq7 chiq7 chiq6 zy-thi-meq7 iq-nge6 gha8 veq-ue-teq5 tsu[Wugniu ] Theonly thing [you] do all day is eat, and yet you do nothing important. ( obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese ) originally ;at first 一塌括子 ( 7 iq-thaeq7 -khuaeq7 -tsy3 ) ( Suzhounese ) 僅僅 / 仅仅 ( jǐnjǐn ) 儷是 / 俪是 ( nâ-sê ) ( Eastern Min ) 則是 / 则是 ( zéshì ) ( archaic ) 只係 / 只系 ( zi2 hai6 ) ( Cantonese ) 只是 ( zhǐshì ) 單純 / 单纯 ( dānchún ) 孤 ( Hokkien ) 孤啊 ( Zhangzhou Hokkien ) 孤單 / 孤单 ( Hokkien, Teochew ) 干焦 ( Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien ) 徒然 ( túrán ) 清 ( cêng1 ) ( Teochew ) 只
( literary or Min ) this Dialectal synonyms of
這 (“this”)
[map] Variety Location Words Classical Chinese 此 ,斯 ,是 ,之 ,茲 anteclassical ,夫 ,爾 Formal(Written Standard Chinese ) 這 Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 這 Taiwan 這 Chengde 這 Chifeng 這 Hulunbuir(Hailar) 這 Heihe 這 Qiqihar 這 Jiamusi 這 Baicheng 這 Changchun 這 Tonghua 這 Shenyang 這 Jinzhou 這 Malaysia 這 Singapore 這 Jilu Mandarin Tianjin 這 Tangshan 這 Cangzhou 這 Baoding 這 Shijiazhuang 這 Lijin 這 Jinan 這 Jiaoliao Mandarin Dalian 這 Dandong 這 Yantai 這 Qingdao 這 Zhucheng 這 Central Plains Mandarin Lingbao 這 Jining 這 Linfen 這 Shangqiu 這 Yuanyang 這 Zhengzhou 這 Xinyang 這 Baihe 這 Xi'an 這 Baoji 這 Tianshui 這 Xining 這 Xuzhou 這 Pizhou 這 Lianyungang(Ganyu) 這 Donghai 這 Fuyang 這 Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 這 Lanzhou 這 Dunhuang 這 Hami 這 Ürümqi 這 Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 這 Nanchong 這 Dazhou 這 Hanyuan 這 Xichang 這 Zigong 這 Chongqing 這 Wuhan 這 Yichang 這 Tianmen 這 Guiyang 這 Zunyi 這 Bijie 這 Liping 這 Zhaotong 這 Dali 這 Kunming 這 Mengzi 這 Guilin 這 Liuzhou 這 Jishou 這 Changde 這 Hanzhong 這 Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 這 Yangzhou 這 Baoying 這 Taizhou 這 Zhenjiang 這 Lianyungang 這 Huai'an(Huaiyin) 這 Lianshui 這 Xuyi 這 Nantong 這 Rugao 這 Yancheng 這 Funing 這 Sihong 這 Wuhu 這 Hefei 這 Hong'an 這 Cantonese Guangzhou 呢 ,依 Hong Kong 呢 ,依 Macau 呢 Taishan 該 Dongguan 呢 Yangjiang 果 Nanning 阿 Kuala Lumpur(Guangfu) 呢 Singapore(Guangfu) 呢 ,依 Gan Nanchang 箇 Nanchang(Wangcheng) 箇 Anyi 箇 Lushan 箇 Duchang 箇 Wuning(Quankou) 該 Poyang 箇 Yugan 該 Wannian 該 Yanshan(Hekou) 這 Yichun 箇 Yifeng 箇 Gao'an 箇 Fengxin 箇 Shanggao 里 Wanzai 箇 Fengcheng 該 Xinyu 該 Fuzhou(Shangdundu) 該 Fuzhou(Dongxiang) 箇 Nancheng 箇 Nanfeng 箇 Yihuang 箇 Lichuan 該 Chongren 該 Pingxiang 該 Ji'an 蓋 Taihe 箇 Xiajiang 該 Yingtan(Yujiang) 箇 Guixi 箇 Jianning 個 Jinxian 箇 Jinxi 箇 Le'an 該 Guangchang 改 Suichuan 底 Wan'an 介 Jing'an 箇 Zhangshu 該 Xingan 個 Fenyi 改 Hakka Changting 爾 Ninghua 只 Qingliu 這 Yudu 底 Ningdu 底 Ruijin 底 Shicheng 底 Xunwu 底 Huichang 底 Xingguo 界 Miaoli(N. Sixian) 這 Pingtung(Neipu; S. Sixian) 這 Hsinchu County(Zhudong; Hailu) 這 Taichung(Dongshi; Dabu) 這 Hsinchu County(Qionglin; Raoping) 這 Yunlin(Lunbei; Zhao'an) 這 Hong Kong 這 Huizhou Jixi 爾 Shexian 這 Wuyuan 伊 Jin Taiyuan 這 Yangyuan 這 Datong 這 Xinzhou 這 Lüliang(Lishi) 這 Changzhi 這 Linhe 這 Jining 這 Hohhot 這 Erenhot 這 Pingshan 這 Zhangjiakou 這 Handan 這 Suide 這 Northern Min Jian'ou 𱕇 Eastern Min Fuzhou 只 ,者 ,嚽 Fuzhou(Changle) 這 Lianjiang 這 Fuqing 者 Pingtan 這 Yongtai 這 Minqing 這 Gutian 這 Pingnan 這 Luoyuan 這 Fu'an 這 Ningde 這 Xiapu 這 Zherong 這 Shouning 這 Zhouning 這 Fuding 這 Singapore(Fuqing) 這 Southern Min Xiamen 這 Xiamen(Tong'an) 這 Quanzhou 只 ,這 Jinjiang 這 Nan'an 這 Shishi 這 Hui'an 這 Anxi 這 Yongchun 這 Dehua 這 Zhangzhou 這 Zhangzhou(Longhai) 這 Zhangzhou(Changtai) 這 Hua'an 這 Nanjing 這 Pinghe 這 Zhangpu 這 Yunxiao 這 Zhao'an 只 Dongshan 這 Taipei 這 Kinmen 這 Penang(Hokkien) 這 Singapore(Hokkien) 這 Manila(Hokkien) 這 Longyan 迄好 Zhangping 這 Chaozhou 只 Shantou 只 Jieyang 只 Haifeng 只 Singapore(Teochew) 只 Batam(Teochew) 只 Wenchang 這 Haikou 這 Singapore(Hainanese) 這 Puxian Min Putian 只蜀 Xianyou 只蜀 Central Min Yong'an 這 Sanming(Shaxian) 這 Shaojiang Min Guangze 當 Jiangle 者 Mingxi 只 Shunchang 這 Southern Pinghua Nanning(Tingzi) 亞 Shehua Cangnan 這 Jingning(Hexi) 個 Wu Shanghai 搿 ,迭 dated ,第 obsolete Shanghai(Songjiang) 搿 Shanghai(Fengxian) 格 Shanghai(Jinshan) 格 Shanghai(Chongming) 吉 ,講 ,葛 also that Suzhou 哀 ,該 ,搿 also that Suzhou(Shengze, Wujiang) 個 Wuxi 意 Changshu 俚 Jiaxing 葛 Jiashan 葛 Pinghu 葛 Haining(Yanguan) 葛 Tongxiang 葛 Haiyan 葛 Changzhou 資 Danyang 格 Nanjing(Gaochun) 格 Huzhou 格 Changxing 格 Anji 格 Deqing 葛 Hangzhou 葛 Hangzhou(Yuhang) 葛 Hangzhou(Lin'an) 葛 Hangzhou(Fuyang) 葛 Tonglu 葛 Tonglu(Wusheng) 個個 Shaoxing 咸 Zhuji 咸 Shengzhou 咸 Xinchang 咸 Ningbo 葛 Ningbo(Zhenhai) 葛 Yuyao 耶 Cixi 葛 Taizhou(Huangyan) 葛 Tiantai 葛 Sanmen 葛 Wenling 葛 ,格 Wenzhou 個 Yueqing 個 Yongjia(Fenglin) 個 Rui'an 個 Pingyang 個 Taishun 這 Wencheng 個 Lishui 已 Qingtian 已 Jinyun 已 Songyang(Xiping) 益 Yunhe 益 Qingyuan 這 Longquan 搭 Suichang 益 Jiangshan 益 Changshan 益 Kaihua 益 Longyou 個 Jinhua 等 ,待 Yiwu 吾 Yongkang 個 Pujiang 這 ,吉 Dongyang 個 Wuyi 愛個 Lanxi 個 Shangrao 這 Shangrao(Guangfeng) 伊 Yushan 伊 Xiang Changsha 咯 Shuangfeng 咯
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Zhengzhang system (2003)Character 只 Reading # 2/2 No. 17307 Phonetic component 只 Rime group 支 Rime subdivision 0 Corresponding MC rime 紙 Old Chinese /*kljeʔ/
只
( obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese ) A modal particle. (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
只
( obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese ) todo 只
( obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese ) Progressive particle, akin to著 / 着 (zhe ). [Yuan–Ming] (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
Zhengzhang system (2003)Character 只 Reading # 2/2 No. 17307 Phonetic component 只 Rime group 支 Rime subdivision 0 Corresponding MC rime 紙 Old Chinese /*kljeʔ/
只
asurname For pronunciation and definitions of 只 – see隻 (“one bird;single ; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant traditional form of 隻 ).Notes:
In traditional script,只 (zhī ) is a variant of隻 / 只 (zhī ) for a subset of its senses such as classifier for hands (highest affinity), one of a pair, etc, but most notablynot for animals.
只
Classifier forhands and objects worn on/around hand. 一 只 戒指 ― yīzhī jièzhǐ ― one ring一 只 手錶 / 一 只 手表 ― yīzhī shǒubiǎo ― one wristwatch一 只 皮箱 ― yīzhī píxiāng ― one leather suitcaseClassifier for one of apair . 一 只 耳環 / 一 只 耳环 ― yīzhī ěrhuán ― one earring兩 只 小 眼睛 / 两 只 小 眼睛 ― liǎngzhī xiǎo yǎnjīng ― two little eyesClassifier forboats and certainvessels . 一 只 小船 ― yīzhī xiǎochuán ― one little boat一 只 花瓶 ― yīzhī huāpíng ― one flower vaseFor pronunciation and definitions of 只 – see戠 (“sword ; togather ; etc.”). (This character is a nonstandard simplified form of 戠 ).Notes:
“只 ”, in漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database) [1] ,香港中文大學 (theChinese University of Hong Kong ),2014– ( Cantonese ) 粵音資料集叢 李如龙 [ Li, Ru-long] ;刘福铸 [ Liu, Fu-zhu] ;吴华英 [ Wu, Hua-ying] ;黄国城 [ Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019 ), “只 ”, in莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect ] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min),Xiamen University Press ,→ISBN , page272 .只
(Jinmeiyō kanji )
only simply just For pronunciation and definitions of只 – see the following entry. 【ただ タダ 】 [noun] 徒 ,只 :ordinary ,common , nothingspecial [noun] free of charge ,free 【ただ 】 [adjective] 徒 ,只 :ordinary ,simple [adjective] 徒 ,只 :nothing [adverb] 唯 ,只 ,但 :merely ,commonly ,simply ,only [conjunction] 唯 ,只 ,但 ,惟 :but ,however ,although ,except thatAlternative spellings 徒 ,唯 ,但 ,惟
(This term,只 , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
只 (eum 지 ( ji ) )
This term needs a translation to English. Please help out andadd a translation , then remove the text{{rfdef }}. Conventionally reconstructed as*-k , after the Middle Korean reflexes.
只 (*-k )
A consonantalphonogram denoting coda consonant *-k. 只 (*-k )
Anemphatic particle attached to the connective form of verbs. 只 (*ki- )
The meaning of this term is uncertain. It usually appears after other verbs, taking the honorific suffix賜 ( *-si ) , and appears to be some kind of auxiliary. It has no known Middle Korean reflex. Nam Pung-hyeon speculates whether it might be connected to or be a variant of在 ( *KYE- ) . 남풍현 [nampunghyeon ] (2004 ), “시상의 조동사 '在/𠂇/겨'의 발달' [The development of the aspectual auxiliarykye- ]”, inGugeo gukmunhak , volume138 , pages5—34 황선엽 (Hwang Seon-yeop) et al. (2009 ),석독구결사전/釋讀口訣辭典 [Dictionary of interpretivegugyeol ], Bakmunsa,→ISBN , pages411—549 只 :Hán Nôm readings:chỉ
chữ Hán form ofchỉ ( “ only ;just ;simply ;merely ” )