节
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

节

jié

joint; node

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

joint; node

02

(bound form) section; segment

03

solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)

04

seasonal festival

05

(bound form) to economize; to save

06

(bound form) moral integrity; chastity

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 节

What does 节 mean in Chinese?

节 (jié) means joint; node.

How do you pronounce 节?

节 is pronounced jié. It also has the reading jiē.

Is 节 an HSK word?

节 is on the HSK 3 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 节?

节 is used as a 量词 / 名词 / 动词 (measure word / noun / verb) in Chinese.

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