| zī | (phonetic) |
| 吱 | creaking or groaning sound (onomatopoeia) |
| 吱吱叫 | chipper; peep; cheep; squeak; chirping |
| 吱吱喳喳 | chirping together; talking in confusion |
| 吱吱嘎嘎 | creaking and grating (onomat.) |
| 吱吱声 | squeak |
| 吱喳 | chatter |
| 吱嘎 | creak crunch (onomatopoeia) |
| 吱声 | to cheep |
| 吱扭 | Sound of friction when an object turns around. |