chih

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A form of chi — The twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets.

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Meanings

nounchih (usually uncountable, plural chihs)

plural chihs · alternative ch'ih

  1. alternativeobsoleteuncountableusuallyAlternative form of chi.

Origin

From an irregular romanization of Mandarin 尺 (chǐ).

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APA

chih. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chih

MLA

“chih.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chih. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chih,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chih.

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