纪 jǐ · jì

HSK 3Character2 readings

also pr. (Jì)

Radical: 纟
Strokes: 6
Structure: Left–right
Parts: 纟己
Traditional: 紀
Frequency: #469 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

jǐMain reading jìRare reading

jǐ

ji3Main readingHSK 3

also pr. (Jì) CC-CEDICT
surname Ji CC-CEDICT

jì

ji4Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is jǐ.

order CC-CEDICT
discipline CC-CEDICT
age CC-CEDICT
era CC-CEDICT
period CC-CEDICT
to chronicle CC-CEDICT

Words that use “纪” as jì

世纪shì jìcenturyWordHSK 3 年纪nián jìa person's ageWordHSK 3 纪录jì lùa recordWordHSK 3 纪念jì niànto do something to remember an important person, day, or eventWordHSK 3 纪律jì lǜrules for how people should behaveWordHSK 4 纪实jì shía true record of real events, not a made-up storyWordHSK 7–9 纪录片jì lù piàna film or TV program about real life, people, or animalsWordHSK 7–9 纪念日jì niàn rìa special day for remembering an important eventWordHSK 7–9

Stroke order

Practice writing 纪

Draw “纪” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

上课要有纪律。
shàng kè yào yǒu jì lǜ
You must keep the rules in class.
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这个学校很有纪律。
zhè ge xué xiào hěn yǒu jì lǜ
This school is very disciplined.
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我家住在这个世纪城。
wǒ jiā zhù zài zhè ge shì jì chéng
My home is in this Century City.
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Same radical 纟

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经jīng 给gěi 线xiàn 结jié 统tǒng 组zǔ 约yuē 级jí 维wéi 红hóng 纳nà 编biān

纪

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