Explore in 3D3D

只

zhǐ/zhī

only; merely

Traditional 秖 / 隻
Variant forms 祇 / 衹
HSK 3.0 · Level 2 HSK 2.0 · Level 3 adverbmeasure word Explore in 3D3D

Ancient forms

1 form
  1. Small sealQin–Han

Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

Meaning

zhǐ as in 只要 zhi3
zhī as in 船只 zhi1
隻
  1. classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
秖
  1. grain that has begun to ripen

How often each reading is used

301 uses in 284 example sentences on this site

Example sentences

HSK words with 只

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