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jié

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jié Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jié | jie2
English translation
Platycodon grandiflorus
water bucket
Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jú | ju2
English translation
variant of [jú]
orange, tangerine

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About jié

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

jié

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Learning hint

tree

Etymology of jié

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

木吉

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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Example sentences using jié

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桔子 júzi de 外皮 wài pí shì de ,但是 dànshì 桔子 júzi ròu shì tián de .

The outside of orange is bitter but the inside is sweet.

小孩 xiǎo hái 桔子 júzi zhī dào 地板 dì bǎn shǎng le .

The baby spilled his orange juice on the floor.

dōng dōng , yāo 桔子 júzi 还是 háishi yāo 柠檬 níng méng ?

An orange or a lemon, Dong Dong?

每年 měi nián Xià Qiū , 石榴 shí liu 柑桔 香蕉 xiāngjiāo 葡萄 pútao guà Mǎn zhī tóu .

Annual Xia Qiu, pomegranate, orange, banana, grape hangs full branch.

这些 zhè xiē 桔子 júzi bèi 储存 chǔcún 起来 qǐlai liú 冬天 dōng tiān chī .

These oranges were put by for the winter.

Words with jié

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
jié tangerine jié
桔子 júzi tangerine桔子 júzi
桔梗 jié gěng Chinese bellflower桔梗 jié gěng
金桔 jīn jú kumquat金桔 jīn jú

jié Decomposition & Compounds

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jié Decomposition

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