| 彘 | |||
| swine | |||
| Radical | 彐彑 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 9 | Total Strokes | 12 | 
| Mandarin reading | zhì | Cantonese reading | zi6 | 
| Japanese on reading | tei dei ei e | Japanese kun reading | buta | 
| Korean reading | chey | Vietnamese reading | |
| 彘 | |||
| swine | |||
| Radical | 彐彑 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 9 | Total Strokes | 12 | 
| Mandarin reading | zhì | Cantonese reading | zi6 | 
| Japanese on reading | tei dei ei e | Japanese kun reading | buta | 
| Korean reading | chey | Vietnamese reading | |
| ⇒ 杀彘教子 | [ shā zhì zǐ ] to kill a pig as a lesson to the children (idiom); parents must teach by example |