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

卖关 mài guān jié to solicit a bribe; to accept a bribe
退伍军人 tuì wǔ jūn rén jié Veterans' Day
通关 tōng guān jié to facilitate by means of bribery
逢年过 féng nián guò jié at the Chinese New Year or other festivities
逾越 yú yuè jié Passover (Jewish holiday)
儿 guò jié r (coll.) grudge; strife; good manners
选秀目 xuǎn xiù jié mù talent show; talent competition
配种季 pèi zhǒng jì jié breeding season
酸奶 suān nǎi jié Lhasa Shoton festival or yogurt banquet, from first of July of Tibetan calendar
重复 chóng fù jié repeated segment (networking)
重音 zhòng yīn jié accented syllable; stress
闭音 bì yīn jié closed syllable
开源流 kāi yuán jié liú lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending; to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure
开斋 kāi zhāi jié Eid al-Fitr or Feast of Breaking the Fast, celebrated on the last day of Ramadan
囊 guān jié náng articular capsule (of joint such as knee in anatomy)
腔 guān jié qiāng articular cavity; joint cavity
面 guān jié miàn articular facet (anatomy); surface in joint
降临 jiàng lín jié Advent (Christian period of 4 weeks before Christmas)
双十 shuāng shí jié Double Tenth, the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising 武昌起義|武昌起义[Wu3 chang1 Qi3 yi4] of October 10th, 1911; (Tw) National Day
棍 shuāng jié gùn nunchaku
棍道 shuāng jié gùn dào nunchaku martial arts
双音 shuāng yīn jié bisyllable
雪顿 xuě dùn jié Lhasa Shoton festival or yogurt banquet, from first of July of Tibetan calendar
电视目 diàn shì jié mù television program
青年 qīng nián jié Youth Day (May 4th), PRC national holiday for young people aged 14 to 28, who get half a day off