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Meaning of 纪

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(Trad.: 紀)
Pinyin:
English Definition: order; discipline; age; era; period; to chronicle
Chinese Definition:
①记载:纪年。纪元。纪行(xíng)。纪实。纪念。纪传(zhuàn)体(中国传统史书的一种体裁,以人物传记为中心叙述史实,“纪”是帝王本纪,“传”是其他人物的列传)。纪事本末体(中国传统史书的一种体裁,以重要事件为纲,将一段历史完整地记载下来)。
②记年代的方式:一纪(古代指十二年)。世纪(一百年)。
③地质年代分期的第二级,纪以下为“世”,纪以上为“代”。
④法度:纪律。违法乱纪。
⑤散丝的头绪:丝缕有纪。
Total strokes: 6; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (thread) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] silk; thread
    • [ ] self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem
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Example Words
世纪 shì century; Classifiers:
纪念 niàn to commemorate; to remember; Classifiers:
纪录 variant of 记录 (but in Taiwan, not for the verb sense "to record")
年纪 nián age; Classifiers:
违纪 wéi lack of discipline; to break a rule; to violate discipline; to breach a principle
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Example Sentences
1
KH: In the film, it seems that she does not like Okinawa, but actually she loves Okinawa; like me, she is from the mainland and Okinawa is very different, with a lot of discrimination.
2
I have no idea if this story is true or false, parable or memoir - but it has stuck with me ever since I read it years ago.
3
齿
The anatomical features of the tooth suggest that it is either from the Jurassic or Cretaceous period (i.e., late Mesozoic = "dinosaur era").
4
Perhaps the time has come to finally accept that archaeopteryx was just another small, feathered, bird-like theropod fluttering around in the Jurassic.
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They are respected for their piety, discipline and resilience, but estimates of their popularity hover around 20% and have been falling.