Writing
体制 (tǐ zhì) — how to say "system" in Chinese
体制
System, structure
noun
Character composition
体
body, substance
制
system, control
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
经济体制
jīngjì tǐzhì
economic system
改革体制
gǎigé tǐzhì
to reform the system
Examples
国家的经济体制需要改革。
The country's economic system needs reform.
这个体制很好。
This system is very good.
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System in Chinese language
"system" in Chinese is 体制 (tǐ zhì).
体制 meaning
体制 (tǐ zhì) means "System, structure".
How is 体制 pronounced?
It is pronounced tǐ zhì (written as ti zhi, tizhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "system" in Chinese characters?
It is written 体制: 体 has 7 strokes, 制 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 体制?
体制 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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