jié
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classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc

8 meanings
MEANING8 meanings

MEANING

  1. measure word

    classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc(inherited)

    用来计算分段的事物的数量yònglái jìsuàn fēnduàn de shìwù de shùliàng

  2. verb

    (bound form) to economize; to save(inherited)

    少用;不浪费shǎo yòng;bù làngfèi

    • We must conserve water.

  3. noun

    joint; node(inherited)

    竹子或植物茎上的硬的部分,或两个部分之间的连接处zhúzi huò zhíwù jīng shàng de yìng de bùfen, huòzhě liǎng ge bùfen zhījiān de liánjiē chǔ

    • Bamboo has many segments.

  4. noun

    seasonal festival(inherited)

    按照传统庆祝的日子,如春节、端午节等ànzhào chuántǒng qìngzhù de rìzi、rú chūnjié、duānwǔ jié děng

    • Spring Festival is China's most important holiday.

  5. noun

    solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)(inherited)

    农历中标记季节变化的时间单位nónglì zhōng biāojì jìjié biànhuà de shíjiān dānyuán

    • Today is the Winter Solstice Festival.

  6. noun

    (bound form) section; segment(inherited)

    事物分成的一部分shìwù fēnchéng de yībùfen

    • This class lesson is very interesting.

  7. noun

    (bound form) moral integrity; chastity(inherited)

    坚守道德品质,不失廉耻和清廉jiānshǒu dàodé pǐnzhì, búshī liánchǐ hé qīngliàn

    • He has a lot of integrity.

  8. noun

    knot (nautical miles per hour)(inherited)

    海上速度的单位,每小时航行海里数hǎishang sùdù de dānyuán, měi xiǎoshí hángxíng hǎilǐ shù

    • This rope has a knot in it.

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