格致
gé zhì
Pinyin

Definition

格致
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gé zhì
  1. to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (abbr. for 格物致知[gé wù zhì zhī])
  2. word for Western natural sciences during late Qing

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

一致
yī zhì
  1. 1 unanimous
  2. 2 identical (views or opinions)
人格
rén gé
  1. 1 personality
  2. 2 integrity
  3. 3 dignity
价格
jià gé
  1. 1 price
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
导致
dǎo zhì
  1. 1 to lead to
  2. 2 to create
  3. 3 to cause
  4. 4 to bring about
性格
xìng gé
  1. 1 nature
  2. 2 disposition
  3. 3 temperament
  4. 4 character
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
格外
gé wài
  1. 1 especially
  2. 2 particularly
格格
gé ge
  1. 1 princess (loanword from Manchu, used in the Qing Dynasty)
精致
jīng zhì
  1. 1 delicate
  2. 2 fine
  3. 3 exquisite
  4. 4 refined
致
zhì
  1. 1 fine
  2. 2 delicate
资格
zī gé
  1. 1 qualifications
  2. 2 seniority
风格
fēng gé
  1. 1 style
以致
yǐ zhì
  1. 1 to such an extent as to
  2. 2 down to
  3. 3 up to
以致于
yǐ zhì yú
  1. 1 so that
  2. 2 to the point that
出格
chū gé
  1. 1 to overstep the bounds of what is proper
  2. 2 to take sth too far
  3. 3 (of a measuring device) to go off the scale
别致
bié zhì
  1. 1 unusual
  2. 2 unique
及格
jí gé
  1. 1 to pass an exam or a test
  2. 2 to meet a minimum standard
合格
hé gé
  1. 1 to meet the standard required
  2. 2 qualified
  3. 3 eligible (voter etc)
品格
pǐn gé
  1. 1 one's character
  2. 2 fret (on fingerboard of lute or guitar)
严格
yán gé
  1. 1 strict
  2. 2 stringent
  3. 3 tight
  4. 4 rigorous
大致
dà zhì
  1. 1 more or less
  2. 2 roughly
  3. 3 approximately

Idioms (11)

和气致祥
hé qì zhì xiáng
  1. 1 (idiom) amiability leads to harmony
宁静致远
níng jìng zhì yuǎn
  1. 1 tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study
  2. 2 cf Still waters run deep.
专心致志
zhuān xīn zhì zhì
  1. 1 with single-hearted devotion (idiom)
格格不入
gé gé bù rù
  1. 1 (idiom) inharmonious
  2. 2 incompatible
格物致知
gé wù zhì zhī
  1. 1 to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end
淋漓尽致
lín lí jìn zhì
  1. 1 lit. extreme saturation (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. vividly and thoroughly
  3. 3 in great detail
  4. 4 without restraint
  5. 5 (of a performance) brilliant
独树一格
dú shù yī gé
  1. 1 to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)
脱贫致富
tuō pín zhì fù
  1. 1 to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom)
  2. 2 poverty alleviation
兴致勃勃
xìng zhì bó bó
  1. 1 to become exhilarated (idiom); in high spirits
  2. 2 full of zest
言行一致
yán xíng yī zhì
  1. 1 (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
错落有致
cuò luò yǒu zhì
  1. 1 in picturesque disorder (idiom); irregular arrangement with charming effect

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