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March 24, 2026
骱jiè(jie4)
The character 骱 (jiè) refers to a skeletal joint or the connection point between bones. It is commonly used in contexts related to anatomy, medicine, or physical education, particularly when discussing the structure and function of the human body.
Strokes13Radical骨Frequency#—DifficultyVery Hard
Cultural Note
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, understanding the joints and their function is crucial for diagnosing and treating ailments, reflecting the holistic approach to health in Chinese culture.
Memory Tip
Imagine a 'joint' as a 'jigsaw' puzzle piece that connects different 'bones'. The character 骱 has the radical for 'bones' (骨) on the right, which helps you remember that it relates to joints and skeletal connections.
Meanings of 骱
jiè(jie4)
primary
1skeletal joint
2joint of bones
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骱Simplified
13Strokes
骨Radical
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Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a 'joint' as a 'jigsaw' puzzle piece that connects different 'bones'. The character 骱 has the radical for 'bones' (骨) on the right, which helps you remember that it relates to joints and skeletal connections.
Usage Notes
This character is quite technical and is mainly used in formal contexts such as medical literature. Be cautious with its pronunciation, as mispronouncing the 'j' sound can lead to confusion with other similar-sounding words.
HSK Study Tips
While 骱 is not included in the HSK vocabulary lists, it connects with other anatomy-related terms. Students at this level should focus on memorizing characters related to body parts and health, as they are commonly used in everyday conversation.
Cultural Note
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, understanding the joints and their function is crucial for diagnosing and treating ailments, reflecting the holistic approach to health in Chinese culture.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 骱 with other characters related to bones or joints, such as 骨 (gǔ) for 'bone'. Remember that 骱 specifically denotes a 'joint', not just any bone.
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Cultural Notes for 骱
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In Traditional Chinese Medicine, understanding the joints and their function is crucial for diagnosing and treating ailments, reflecting the holistic approach to health in Chinese culture.
Word Family of 骱
Words Containing This Character1
骱jièjoint of bones
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Compound Meaning
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Frequently Asked Questions about 骱
No, it is primarily used in medical or anatomical contexts and not in everyday conversations.
It is pronounced as 'jiè', with a falling tone on the 'e'.
You might want to learn 骨 (gǔ) for bone, and 关节 (guān jié) for joint, which are more commonly used.
