徵

zhǐ

summon, recruit; musical note

How to write 徵, stroke by stroke

4th note in the ancient Chinese pentatonic scale 五音, corresponding to sol

Pictophonetic: semantic 彳 (step), phonetic 正

Made of 彳 + 山 + 一 + 王 + 攵

我去了公共游泳池應徵當救生員。
wǒ qù le gōng gòng yóu yǒng chí yīng zhǐ dāng jiù shēng yuán 。
I applied for a job as a lifeguard at the community pool.
我應徵了一個暑期實習。
wǒ yīng zhǐ le yí gè shǔ qī shí xí 。
I applied for a summer internship.
俄語動詞的一個特徵是存在體的範疇。
é yǔ dòng cí de yí gè tè zhǐ shì cún zài tǐ de fàn chóu 。
A special feature of verbs in the Russian language is the presence of the category of aspect.
這條腰帶對我來說成為了恐懼的象徵。
zhè tiáo yāo dài duì wǒ lái shuō chéng wéi le kǒng jù de xiàng zhǐ 。
The belt became a symbol of fear for me.
文學作品中常用夜來香來象徵思念與柔情。
wén xué zuò pǐn zhōng cháng yòng yè lái xiāng lái xiàng zhǐ sī niàn yǔ róu qíng 。
In literary works, night-blooming jasmine is often used to symbolize longing and tenderness.