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Keyword
joint
  • festival
  • knot
  • segment
  • to economize
  • to save
Frequency
#461
Strokes
5
Readings
jié100%
Mnemonic
Simplified form of 節; sections of bamboo ⺮
Stroke order
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Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
节目jiémù
(TV or radio) program; show; item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event); a planned activity (in one's schedule)
节jié
joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour)
细节xìjié
details; particulars
情节qíngjié
circumstances; plot; storyline
环节huánjié
(zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc); (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc
节日jiérì
holiday; festival
调节tiáojié
to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc)
节奏jiézòu
rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat
季节jìjié
time; season; period
春节Chūnjié
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
节省jiéshěng
saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on
节约jiéyuē
to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal
圣诞节Shèngdànjié
Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas
节能jiénéng
to conserve energy; to minimize energy consumption
情人节Qíngrénjié
Valentine's Day
章节zhāngjié
chapter; section
关节guānjié
joint (physiology); key point; critical phase
音乐节yīnyuèjié
music festival
节度使jiédùshǐ
Tang and Song dynasty provincial governor, in Tang times having military and civil authority, but only civil authority in Song
节制jiézhì
to control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer