Chinese Word: 矶 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

矶 (Trad.: 磯)

Pinyin: jī

English Definition: breakwater; jetty

Chinese Definition:
①突出江边的岩石或小石山：燕子矶。采石矶。
②水冲激岩石。

Total strokes: 7; Radical: 石

Pictophonetic:几 indicates the sound; 石 (rock) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 石 [ shí ] stone, rock, mineral
- 几 [ jǐ ] small table; how many; a few, some

Similar Characters: 矾

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洛杉矶	luò shān jī	Los Angeles, California
洛杉矶时报	luò shān jī shí bào	Los Angeles Times
洛矶山	luò jī shān	Rocky Mountains
蓝矶鸫	lán jī dōng	(bird species of China) blue rock thrush (Monticola solitarius)
白喉矶鸫	bái hóu jī dōng	(bird species of China) white-throated rock thrush (Monticola gularis)

1		ràng 让 zì yóu 自由 zhī 之 shēng 声 xiǎng chè 响彻 kē luó lā duō zhōu 科罗拉多州 bīng xuě 冰雪 fù gài 覆盖 de 的 luò 落 jī shān 矶山！ Let freedom ring from the snow capped Rockies of Colorado.
2		ràng 让 zì yóu 自由 zhī 之 shēng 声 xiǎng chè 响彻 kē luó lā duō zhōu 科罗拉多州 bīng xuě 冰雪 fù gài 覆盖 de 的 luò 落 jī shān 矶山！ ràng 让 zì yóu 自由 zhī 之 shēng 声 xiǎng chè 响彻 jiā lì fú ní yà zhōu 加利福尼亚州 wān yán 蜿蜒 de 的 qún fēng 群峰！ Let freedom ring from the snow capped Rockies of Colorado. Let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of California.