What words are in the jie pinyin group?
The jie group contains 110 HSK vocabulary headwords, including 姐姐 / 介绍 / 接 / 街 / 街道 / 节 / 节目 / 节日. Pinyin alone is not enough to know the meaning, so this page keeps the Chinese form, pinyin, English meaning and level membership together.
HSK vocabulary pronounced jie
姐姐
jiě jie
older sister
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě jie
- older sister
介绍
jiè shào
to present
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè shào
- to present
- to introduce
- to recommend
- to suggest
- to let know
- to brief
接
jiē
to receive
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē
- to receive
- to answer (the phone)
- to meet or welcome sb
- to connect
- to catch
- to join
街
jiē
street
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē
- street
街道
jiē dào
street
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē dào
- street
- subdistrict
- residential district
节
jié · jiē
festival
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié
- festival
- holiday
- node
- joint
- section
- segment
jiē
English dictionary gloss under review.
节目
jié mù
program
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié mù
- program
- item (on a program)
- (TV or radio) program; show
- item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event)
- a planned activity (in one's schedule)
节日
jié rì
holiday
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié rì
- holiday
- festival
结婚
jié hūn
to marry
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié hūn
- to marry
- to get married
结束
jié shù
to end; to finish
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié shù
- to end; to finish
- termination
- to finish
- to end
- to conclude
- to close
姐妹
jiě mèi
sisters
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě mèi
- sisters
- siblings
- sister (school, city etc)
解决
jiě jué
to settle (a dispute)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě jué
- to settle (a dispute)
- to resolve
- to solve
- to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem)
- to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
借
jiè
to lend
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè
- to lend
- to borrow
- excuse
- pretext
- by means of
- to seize (an opportunity)
接受
jiē shòu
to accept
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē shòu
- to accept
- to receive
- to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
接着
jiē zhe
to catch and hold on
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē zhe
- to catch and hold on
- to continue
- to go on to do sth
- to follow
- to carry on
- then
节假日
jié jià rì
public holiday
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié jià rì
- public holiday
节约
jié yuē
to economize
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié yuē
- to economize
- to conserve (resources)
- economy
- frugal
结果
jié guǒ · jiē guǒ
result
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié guǒ
- result
- outcome
- effect
- in the event
- so that
- outcome; result; consequence
jiē guǒ
- to bear fruit
结账
jié zhàng
to pay the bill
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié zhàng
- to pay the bill
- to settle accounts
- to settle accounts; to pay the bill
解释
jiě shì
explanation
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě shì
- explanation
- to explain
- to interpret
- to resolve
阶段
jiē duàn
stage
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē duàn
- stage
- section
- phase
- period
接触
jiē chù
to touch
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē chù
- to touch
- to contact
- access
- in touch with
接待
jiē dài
to receive (a visitor)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē dài
- to receive (a visitor)
- to admit (allow sb to enter)
- to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
接近
jiē jìn
near
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē jìn
- near
- close to
- to approach; to get close to
接收
jiē shōu
reception (of transmitted signal)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē shōu
- reception (of transmitted signal)
- to receive
- to accept
- to admit
- to take over (e.g. a factory)
- to expropriate
节省
jié shěng
saving
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié shěng
- saving
- to save
- to use sparingly
- to cut down on
结
jiē · jié
(of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē
- (of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds)
- Taiwan pr. [jie2]
jié
- knot
- sturdy
- bond
- to tie
- to bind
- to check out (of a hotel)
结构
jié gòu
structure
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié gòu
- structure
- composition
- makeup
- architecture
结合
jié hé
to combine
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié hé
- to combine
- to link
- to integrate
- binding
结论
jié lùn
conclusion
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié lùn
- conclusion
- verdict
- to conclude
- to reach a verdict
结实
jiē shi · jiē shí
rugged
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē shi
- rugged
- sturdy
- strong
- durable
- buff (physique)
jiē shí
- to bear fruit
戒
jiè
to guard against
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè
- to guard against
- to exhort
- to admonish or warn
- to give up or stop doing sth
- Buddhist monastic discipline
- ring (for a finger)
戒指
jiè zhi
(finger) ring
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè zhi
- (finger) ring
届
jiè
to arrive at (place or time)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè
- to arrive at (place or time)
- period
- to become due
- classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures etc
- classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation)
借口
jiè kǒu
to use as an excuse
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè kǒu
- to use as an excuse
- on the pretext
- excuse; pretext
阶层
jiē céng
hierarchy
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē céng
- hierarchy
- stratum
- social class
皆
jiē
all
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē
- all
- each and every
- in all cases
接连
jiē lián
on end
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē lián
- on end
- in a row
- in succession
揭露
jiē lù
to expose
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē lù
- to expose
- to unmask
- to ferret out
- to disclose
- disclosure
街头
jiē tóu
street
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē tóu
- street
节能
jié néng
to conserve energy; to minimize energy consumption
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié néng
- to conserve energy; to minimize energy consumption
节制
jié zhì
to control
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié zhì
- to control
- to restrict
- to moderate
- to temper
- moderation
- sobriety
节奏
jié zòu
rhythm
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié zòu
- rhythm
- tempo
- musical pulse
- cadence
- beat
杰出
jié chū
outstanding
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié chū
- outstanding
- distinguished
- remarkable
- prominent
- illustrious
结晶
jié jīng
crystallization
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié jīng
- crystallization
- crystalline
- crystal
- to crystallize
- (fig.) the fruit (of labor etc)
结局
jié jú
conclusion
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié jú
- conclusion
- ending
结算
jié suàn
to settle a bill
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié suàn
- to settle a bill
- to close an account
- to settle a bill; to close an account
结尾
jié wěi
ending
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié wěi
- ending
- coda
- to wind up
截止
jié zhǐ
to end; to close
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié zhǐ
- to end; to close
- (electricity) cut-off
截至
jié zhì
up to (a time)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié zhì
- up to (a time)
- by (a time)
竭尽全力
jié jìn quán lì
to spare no effort (idiom)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié jìn quán lì
- to spare no effort (idiom)
- to do one's utmost
- (idiom) to spare no effort; to do one's utmost
解
jiě · jiè · xiè · Xiè
to divide
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě
- to divide
- to break up
- to split
- to separate
- to dissolve
- to solve
jiè
- to transport under guard
xiè
- acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)
Xiè
- surname Xie
解除
jiě chú
to remove
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě chú
- to remove
- to sack
- to get rid of
- to relieve (sb of their duties)
- to free
- to lift (an embargo)
解答
jiě dá
to solve (a problem)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě dá
- to solve (a problem)
- to resolve (a difficulty)
- to provide an answer
- solution
- resolution
- answer
解读
jiě dú
to decipher
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě dú
- to decipher
- to decode
- to interpret
解放
jiě fàng
to liberate
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě fàng
- to liberate
- to emancipate
- liberation
- refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949
解雇
jiě gù
to fire
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě gù
- to fire
- to sack
- to dismiss
- to terminate employment
解剖
jiě pōu
to dissect (an animal)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě pōu
- to dissect (an animal)
- to analyze
- anatomy
解散
jiě sàn
dissolve
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě sàn
- dissolve
- disband
- to dissolve
- to disband
解说
jiě shuō
to explain (verbally); to give a running commentary
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě shuō
- to explain (verbally); to give a running commentary
解体
jiě tǐ
to break up into components
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě tǐ
- to break up into components
- to disintegrate
- to collapse
- to crumble
戒备
jiè bèi
to take precautions
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè bèi
- to take precautions
- to guard against (emergency)
界限
jiè xiàn
boundary
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè xiàn
- boundary
- marginal
借鉴
jiè jiàn
to use other people's experience
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè jiàn
- to use other people's experience
- to borrow from a source
- to use as reference
- to draw on (others' experience)
- to learn from (how others do things)
- lesson to be learned (by observing others)
借助
jiè zhù
to draw support from
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè zhù
- to draw support from
- with the help of
阶级
jiē jí
(social) class
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē jí
- (social) class
阶梯
jiē tī
flight of steps
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē tī
- flight of steps
- (fig.) stepping stone; way to reach the goal of
皆大欢喜
jiē dà huān xǐ · Jiē dà huān xǐ
to everyone's delight and satisfaction
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē dà huān xǐ
- to everyone's delight and satisfaction
Jiē dà huān xǐ
- As You Like It, comedy by Shakespeare
接班
jiē bān
to take over (from those working the previous shift)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē bān
- to take over (from those working the previous shift)
- to take over (in a leadership role etc)
- to succeed sb
接班人
jiē bān rén
successor
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē bān rén
- successor
接二连三
jiē èr lián sān
(idiom) one after another; in quick succession
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē èr lián sān
- (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
接轨
jiē guǐ
railtrack connection
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē guǐ
- railtrack connection
- to integrate into sth
- to dock
- to connect
- to be in step with
- to bring into line with
接济
jiē jì
to give material assistance to
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē jì
- to give material assistance to
接见
jiē jiàn
to receive sb
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē jiàn
- to receive sb
- to grant an interview
接力
jiē lì
relay
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē lì
- relay
接纳
jiē nà
to admit (to membership)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē nà
- to admit (to membership)
接手
jiē shǒu
to take over (duties etc)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē shǒu
- to take over (duties etc)
- catcher (baseball etc)
接替
jiē tì
to replace
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē tì
- to replace
- to take over (a position or post)
揭
jiē · Jiē
to take the lid off
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē
- to take the lid off
- to expose
- to unmask
Jiē
- surname Jie
揭发
jiē fā
to expose
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē fā
- to expose
- to bring to light
- to disclose
- revelation
揭示
jiē shì
to reveal; to elucidate; to set forth; to articulate
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē shì
- to reveal; to elucidate; to set forth; to articulate
- to announce publicly; to promulgate
揭晓
jiē xiǎo
to announce publicly
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē xiǎo
- to announce publicly
- to publish
- to make known
- to disclose
街坊
jiē fāng
neighborhood
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiē fāng
- neighborhood
- neighbor
节俭
jié jiǎn
frugal; economical
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié jiǎn
- frugal; economical
节气
jié qi
solar term
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié qi
- solar term
节衣缩食
jié yī suō shí
to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié yī suō shí
- to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
劫
jié
to rob
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié
- to rob
- to plunder
- to seize by force
- to coerce
- calamity
劫持
jié chí
to kidnap
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié chí
- to kidnap
- to hijack
- to abduct
- to hold under duress
洁白
jié bái
spotlessly white
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié bái
- spotlessly white
- pure white
洁净
jié jìng
clean
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié jìng
- clean
- to cleanse
结识
jié shí
to get to know sb
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié shí
- to get to know sb
- to meet sb for the first time
捷径
jié jìng
shortcut
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié jìng
- shortcut
截
jié
to cut off (a length)
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié
- to cut off (a length)
- to stop
- to intercept
- section
- chunk
- length
截然不同
jié rán bù tóng
entirely different
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié rán bù tóng
- entirely different
- different as black and white
竭力
jié lì
to do one's utmost
Dictionary readings and meanings
jié lì
- to do one's utmost
解救
jiě jiù
to rescue
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě jiù
- to rescue
- to help out of difficulties
- to save the situation
解渴
jiě kě
to quench
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě kě
- to quench
解脱
jiě tuō
to untie
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě tuō
- to untie
- to free
- to absolve of
- to get free of
- to extirpate oneself
- (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries
解围
jiě wéi
to lift a siege
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě wéi
- to lift a siege
- to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment
解析
jiě xī
to analyze
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě xī
- to analyze
- to resolve
- (math.) analysis
- analytic
解约
jiě yuē
to terminate an agreement
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiě yuē
- to terminate an agreement
- to cancel a contract
介入
jiè rù
to intervene; to get involved
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè rù
- to intervene; to get involved
介意
jiè yì
to care about
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè yì
- to care about
- to take offense
- to mind
介于
jiè yú
between
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè yú
- between
- intermediate
- to lie between
届时
jiè shí
when the time comes
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè shí
- when the time comes
- at the scheduled time
界
jiè
(bound form) boundary; border
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè
- (bound form) boundary; border
- (bound form) realm
界定
jiè dìng
definition
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè dìng
- definition
- to delimit
界线
jiè xiàn
limits
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè xiàn
- limits
- bounds
- dividing line
借条
jiè tiáo
receipt for a loan
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè tiáo
- receipt for a loan
- IOU
借用
jiè yòng
to borrow sth for another use
Dictionary readings and meanings
jiè yòng
- to borrow sth for another use
- to borrow an idea for one's own use
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Frequently asked questions
What Chinese words are pronounced jie?
This HSK Atlas group lists 110 HSK headwords whose first pinyin syllable is jie, including 姐姐 / 介绍 / 接 / 街 / 街道 / 节 / 节目 / 节日.
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