尺子 chǐzi▶ regla

Stroke order

尺子 is written in 7 strokes across 2 characters.

• 尺 — 4 strokes
• 子 — 3 strokes

Related words

• 兔子Conejo
• 叉子Tenedor; bifurcación
• 嗓子garganta
• 夹子Clip; sujetapapeles; fragmento
• 屋子Casa
• 影子sombra

尺子 is pronounced chǐzi and means “regla”. HSK 5 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 尺子 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.