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系
繫
jì
1. to tie
2. to fasten
3. to button up
HSK 5 Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 7 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

系
xì
system; line, link, connection
HSK 1 7 丶

Compound Words (5)

晶系
jīngxì
crystal system
系上
jìshang
to tie on
系囚
jìqiú
to be imprisoned
系泊
jìbó
to moor
介系词
jièxìcí
preposition

Alternate Entries

系
xì
to connect / to relate to / to tie up / to bind / to be (literary)
HSK 5
系
xì
system / department / faculty
HSK 5
系
xì
to connect / to arrest / to worry
HSK 5

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
1
Character Frequency Rank
215
Word Frequency Rank
211 of 84,292

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