to reside; to be (in a certain position); residence

HSK 3 #678

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 678th character
Radical ⼫ (44.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1308

Definitions

居 jū
  1. 1. to reside
  2. 2. to be (in a certain position)
  3. 3. residence
  4. 4. house
  5. 5. to be at a standstill
  6. 6. to store up
  7. 7. surname Ju
  8. 8. restaurant
  9. 9. classifier for bedrooms
居 jī
  1. 1. (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude

Stroke order

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居 stroke order animation

Words containing 居

Word Meaning
foreigner's certificate of residence
foreigner's certificate of residence
rare commodity worth hoarding; object for profiteering
rare commodity worth hoarding; object for profiteering
to cohabit with a lover illicitly
Anju District, Suining, Sichuan
Anju District of Suining, Sichuan
to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
settler
settlement
livable
to live in a foreign place; to live somewhere as a guest
furniture mall; furniture store
furniture mall; furniture store
to reside in; to make one's home in; to inhabit
centered alignment (typography)
centered alignment (typography)
inhabitant
to occupy a high position (in administration)
to inhabit
to inhabit
inhabitant
residence permit
residence permit
proud of one's merits; act arrogant