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件
jiàn
1.
item
2.
component
3.
classifier for events, things, clothes etc
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
事件
shìjiàn
event
件数
jiànshǔ
item count (of a consignment etc)
作件
zuòjiàn
workpiece
信件
xìnjiàn
letter (sent by mail)
备件
bèijiàn
spare parts
元件
yuánjiàn
element
函件
hánjiàn
letters
前件
qiánjiàn
antecedent (logic)
原件
yuánjiàn
the original
器件
qìjiàn
device
固件
gùjiàn
firmware
坯件
pījiàn
blank (for a coin etc)
大件
dàjiàn
large
密件
mìjiàn
secret documents
工件
gōngjiàn
workpiece
快件
kuàijiàn
express delivery
批件
pījiàn
approved document
抄件
chāojiàn
duplicate (copy)
控件
kòngjiàn
a control (e.g. button, text box etc) (computing)
插件
chājiàn
plug-in (software component)
Example Sentences (10)
帮我看一下这件衣服怎么样。
Bāng wǒ kàn yí xià zhè jiàn yīfu zěnme yàng.
Please help me check what this piece of clothing is like.
Text 2
这家商店衣服真多！这件一百元，怎么样？
Zhè jiā shāngdiàn yīfu zhēn duō! Zhè jiàn yì bǎi yuán, zěnme yàng?
This store has so many clothes! This one is 100 yuan, how is it?
Text 3
保护地球环境，并不是一件离我们很远、很难做到的事情。
Bǎohù dìqiú huánjìng, bìng bú shì yí jiàn lí wǒmen hěn yuǎn, hěn nán zuò dào de shìqíng.
Protecting the Earth's environment is not something far from us or hard to do.
Text 5
这件白的有点儿长，那件黑的有点儿贵。
Zhè jiàn bái de yǒudiǎnr cháng, nà jiàn hēi de yǒudiǎnr guì.
This white one is a bit long; that black one is a bit expensive.
Text 4
对不起，我刚洗了个澡，没听见。有件什么事吗？
Duì bu qǐ, wǒ gāng xǐ le gè zǎo, méi tīng jiàn. Yǒu jiàn shén me shì ma?
Sorry, I just took a shower and didn't hear it. What is it?
Text 2
这件白的有点儿长，那件黑的有点儿贵。
Zhè jiàn bái de yǒudiǎnr cháng, nà jiàn hēi de yǒudiǎnr guì.
This white one is a bit long; that black one is a bit expensive.
Text 4
我喜欢这件衣服，但是觉得有点儿贵。
Wǒ xǐhuan zhè jiàn yīfu, dànshì juéde yǒudiǎnr guì.
I like this piece of clothing, but I think it's a bit expensive.
Text 4
对了，你从网上买的那件衣服呢？怎么没见你穿？
Duì le, nǐ cóng wǎngshàng mǎi de nà jiàn yīfu ne? Zěnme méi jiàn nǐ chuān?
By the way, what about that piece of clothing you bought online? How come I haven't seen you wear it?
Text 3
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 249
- Word Frequency Rank
- 354 of 84,292