record, annal, historical account

HSK 4 #584

DEFINITIONS

纪 jì
  • order
  • discipline
  • age
  • era
  • period
  • to chronicle
纪 jǐ
  • surname Ji
  • also pr. [Ji4]

STROKES

WORDS

亡兵念日 wáng bīng jì niàn rì Memorial Day (American holiday)
人民英雄念碑 rén mín yīng xióng jì niàn bēi Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square
全新 quán xīn jì holocene; period since the last ice age
列王上 liè wáng jì shàng First book of Kings
列王下 liè wáng jì xià Second book of Kings
前寒武 qián hán wǔ jì pre-Cambrian, geological period before c. 540m years ago
创世 chuàng shì jì Genesis (first book of the Bible); creation myth
受难念 shòu nán jì niàn memorial
哥伦布 gē lún bù jì Columbus
埃涅阿斯 āi niè ā sī jì Virgil's Aeneid (epic about the foundation of Rome)
埃迪卡拉 āi dí kǎ lā jì Ediacaran period (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
元 dà jì yuán Epoch Times, US newspaper
元时报 dà jì yuán shí bào Epoch Times, US newspaper
奥陶 ào táo jì Ordovician (geological period 495-440m years ago)
始新 shǐ xīn jì Eocene (geological epoch from 55m-34m years ago)
寒武大爆发 hán wǔ jì dà bào fā the Cambrian explosion
寒武生命大爆发 hán wǔ jì shēng mìng dà bào fā the Cambrian explosion
屈原念馆 qū yuán jì niàn guǎn Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[Zi3 gui1 Xian4], Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
志留 zhì liú jì Silurian (geological period 440-417m years ago)
zhèng jì rules for political staff; political discipline
日本书 rì běn shū jì Nihonshoki or Chronicles of Japan (c. 720) book of mythology and history
泽 zēng jì zé Cang Jize or Tseng Chi-tse (1839-1890), pioneer diplomat of late Qing, serve as imperial commissioner (ambassador) to UK, France and Russia
běn jì biographic sketch of an emperor
东现汉 dōng xiàn hàn jì Records of the Eastern Han, model for History of Later Han 後漢書|后汉书
泥盆 ní pén jì Devonian (geological period 417-354m years ago)