Chinese Word: 据 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

据 (Trad.: 據)HSK 3

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 手

Pictophonetic: 居 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 扌 [ shǒu ] hand
- 居 [ jū ] to live, to reside; to dwell; to sit

Similar Characters: 琚倨剧

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Pinyin: jù

English Definition: according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy

Chinese Definition:
①凭依、倚仗：据点。据险固守。
②占有：窃据。盘据。据为己有。
③可以用做证明的事物：字据。证据。单据。论据。契据。言之有据。
④按照：据实。据称。依据。据事直书。
Example Words:

根据	gēn jù	according to; based on; basis; foundation; Classifiers: 个	HSK 3
数据	shù jù	data; numbers; digital	HSK 5
依据	yī jù	according to; basis; foundation	HSK 6
证据	zhèng jù	evidence; proof; testimony	HSK 5
据说	jù shuō	it is said that; reportedly	HSK 5

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Pinyin: jū

English Definition: see 拮据
Chinese Definition:
①(拮据)见“(據)拮”。
Example Words:
拮据 jié jū hard pressed for money; in financial straits
雄据一方 xióng jū yī fāng to dominate a territory (idiom)
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1		jù shuō 据说 tā 她 de 的 gōng zuò 工作 hěn máng 很忙。 It is said that her work is very busy.
2		nà xiē 那些 zhèng jù 证据 què shí 确实 yǒu 有 shuō fú lì 说服力。 Those pieces of evidence are indeed convincing.
3		fǎ tíng 法庭 pàn jué 判决 xū yào 需要 gēn jù 根据 zhèng jù 证据。 Court rulings need to be based on evidence.
4		jù shuō 据说 zhè zhǒng 这种 shuǐ guǒ 水果 duì 对 shēn tǐ 身体 hěn hǎo 很好。 It is said that this fruit is very good for our health.
5		jù shuō 据说 zhè ge 这个 chéng shì 城市 de 的 huán jìng 环境 fēi cháng 非常 hǎo 好。 It is said that the environment of this city is very good.

1		jù shuō 据说 tā 她 de 的 gōng zuò 工作 hěn máng 很忙。 It is said that her work is very busy.
2		nà xiē 那些 zhèng jù 证据 què shí 确实 yǒu 有 shuō fú lì 说服力。 Those pieces of evidence are indeed convincing.
3		fǎ tíng 法庭 pàn jué 判决 xū yào 需要 gēn jù 根据 zhèng jù 证据。 Court rulings need to be based on evidence.
4		jù shuō 据说 zhè zhǒng 这种 shuǐ guǒ 水果 duì 对 shēn tǐ 身体 hěn hǎo 很好。 It is said that this fruit is very good for our health.
5		jù shuō 据说 zhè ge 这个 chéng shì 城市 de 的 huán jìng 环境 fēi cháng 非常 hǎo 好。 It is said that the environment of this city is very good.

拮据	jié jū	hard pressed for money; in financial straits
雄据一方	xióng jū yī fāng	to dominate a territory (idiom)