细致
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 6
细致 (xìzhì) · careful
细致 (xìzhì) means “careful; meticulous; fine”. It is written with 2 characters: 细 (thin) + 致 (to send). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 细致 is built
The characters
细 xì · thin
What 细 is made of
- 纟sī — silk
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 田tián — field
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: 纟 gives the meaning, 田 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
致 zhì · to send
What 致 is made of
- 至zhì — reach
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 厶sī — private
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 攵pū — to rap
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
Origin hint: 攵 gives the meaning, 至 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
她做事非常细致。Tā zuòshì fēicháng xìzhì.She does things very carefully.
这张画画得真细致！Zhè zhāng huà huà de zhēn xìzhì!This picture is painted so finely!
Questions about 细致
What does 细致 mean?
细致 (xìzhì) means “careful; meticulous; fine”.
How do you pronounce 细致?
细致 is pronounced xìzhì.
Which HSK level is 细致?
细致 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 细节xìjiédetails
- 详细xiángxìdetailed
- 仔细zǐxìcareful
- 精打细算jīngdǎxìsuànto budget carefully
- 细胞xìbāocell (biology)
- 细菌xìjūnbacteria
- 细心xìxīncareful
- 细xìthin
- 导致dǎozhìto lead to
- 一致yīzhìconsistent
Learn 细致 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 84: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.