jié

knot, node, joint; section

HSK 3 #514

DEFINITIONS

节 jié
  • festival
  • holiday
  • node
  • joint
  • section
  • segment
  • part
  • to economize
  • to save
  • to abridge
  • moral integrity
  • classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses
  • CL:個|个[ge4]
节 jiē
  • see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]

STROKES

WORDS

目 jié mù program; item (on a program); CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4]
日 jié rì holiday; festival; CL:個|个[ge4]
jì jié time; season; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
约 jié yuē to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal
xì jié details; particulars
省 jié shěng saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on
国庆 guó qìng jié PRC National Day (October 1st)
huán jié (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
奏 jié zòu rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat
qíng jié plot; circumstances
tiáo jié to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc)
lǐ jié etiquette
制 jié zhì to control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer
端午 duān wǔ jié Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
元宵 yuán xiāo jié Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
圣诞 shèng dàn jié Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas
感恩 gǎn ēn jié Thanksgiving Day
情人 qíng rén jié Valentine's Day
复活 fù huó jié Easter
guān jié joint (physiology); key point; critical phase
guò jié to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)
食 jié shí to save food; to go on a diet
炎 guān jié yán arthritis
拍 jié pāi beat (music); meter
狂欢 kuáng huān jié carnival
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