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接
jiē
1.
to receive
2.
to answer (the phone)
3.
to meet or welcome sb
4.
to connect
5.
to catch
6.
to join
7.
to extend
8.
to take one's turn on duty
9.
to take over for sb
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
交接
jiāojiē
to link
剪接
jiǎnjiē
film-editing
割接
gējiē
(network) cutover
反接
fǎnjiē
trussed
嫁接
jiàjiē
to graft (a branch to a rootstock)
密接
mìjiē
closely connected
对接
duìjiē
to join up
延接
yánjiē
to receive sb
应接
yìngjiē
to attend to
承接
chéngjiē
to receive
拒接
jùjiē
to reject
招接
zhāojiē
to receive (guests, clients)
拼接
pīnjiē
to put together
接下
jiēxià
continuing on
接人
jiērén
to meet a person
接入
jiērù
to access
接到
jiēdào
to receive (letter etc)
接力
jiēlì
relay
接受
jiēshòu
to accept
接口
jiēkǒu
interface
Example Sentences (5)
昨天晚上我给你打电话一直没人接，你忙什么呢？
Zuótiān wǎnshang wǒ gěi nǐ dǎ diànhuà yìzhí méi rén jiē, nǐ máng shénme ne?
I called you last night but no one answered. What were you busy with?
Text 1
你在忙什么呢？刚才打你的手机你也不接。
Nǐ zài máng shénme ne? Gāngcái dǎ nǐ de shǒujī nǐ yě bù jiē.
What are you doing? I just called your cell phone and you didn't answer.
Text 2
你不是说七点半来接我吗？你迟到了一刻钟。
Nǐ bú shì shuō qī diǎn bàn lái jiē wǒ ma? Nǐ chí dào le yí kè zhōng.
Didn't you say you'd come pick me up at seven thirty? You're fifteen minutes late.
Text 4
我家人都在北京，星期天我姐姐也有时间，她可以去机场接你们，你们也可以住我家。
Wǒ jiā rén dōu zài Běijīng, xīngqītiān wǒ jiějie yě yǒu shíjiān, tā kěyǐ qù jīchǎng jiē nǐmen, nǐmen yě kěyǐ zhù wǒ jiā.
My whole family is in Beijing. On Sunday my older sister is free too; she can go to the airport to pick you up, and you can also stay at my place.
Text 3
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 246
- Word Frequency Rank
- 407 of 84,292