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HSK 3
己
jǐ
1.
self
2.
oneself
3.
sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems [[十天干<shítiāngān>]]
4.
sixth in order
5.
letter "F" or roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
6.
hexa
Very Common • Top 2%
✏️ 3 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
异己
yìjǐ
dissident
妲己
Dájǐ
Daji (c. 11th century BC), mythical fox spirit and concubine of the last Shang Dynasty Emperor Zhou Xin [[紂辛|纣辛<ZhòuXīn>]]
利己
lìjǐ
personal profit
自己
zìjǐ
oneself
舍己
shějǐ
selfless
知己
zhījǐ
to know oneself
体己
tīji
intimate
己丑
jǐchǒu
twenty sixth year F2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2009 or 2069
己亥
jǐhài
thirty sixth year F12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1959 or 2019
己卯
jǐmǎo
sixteenth year F4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1999 or 2059
克己
kèjǐ
self-restraint
己巳
jǐsì
sixth year F6 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1989 or 2049
梯己
tīji
intimate
己方
jǐfāng
our side
己未
jǐwèi
fifty sixth year F8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1979 or 2039
己糖
jǐtáng
hexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose [[葡萄糖<pútaotáng>]]
己见
jǐjiàn
one's own viewpoint
己酉
jǐyǒu
forty sixth year F10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1969 or 2029
孔乙己
KǒngYǐjǐ
Kong Yiji, protagonist of short story by Lu Xun [[魯迅|鲁迅<LǔXùn>]]
自己人
zìjǐrén
those on our side
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 161
- Word Frequency Rank
- 1,370 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 49