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Meaning of 桔

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桔Polyphone (多音字)HSK 5
Total strokes: 10; Radical: 木
Pictophonetic:吉 indicates the sound; 木 (tree) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 木 [ mù ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden
    • 吉 [ jí ] lucky, propitious, good
Similar Characters: 梏 结 洁 拮
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Pinyin: jié
English Definition:Platycodon grandiflorus; water bucket
Chinese Definition:
①(桔梗)多年生草本植物,叶卵形或卵状披针形,花暗蓝色或紫色,供观赏。根可入药。
Example Words:
桔梗 jié gěng Chinese bellflower
桔槔 jié gāo well sweep (device for raising and lowering a bucket in a well, using a pivoted pole)
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2
Pinyin: jú
English Definition:variant of 橘
Chinese Definition:
①“橘”的俗字。[例]桔者小而甘,曰松皮,桔皮红不粘肉。——清·屈大均《广东新语》。
②另见jié。

Example Words:
金桔 jīn jú kumquat
桔黄色 jú huáng sè tangerine yellow; saffron (yellow)
桔子HSK 5 jú zi tangerine; also written 橘子 ; Classifiers: 个
柑桔 gān jú orange (fruit)
蔓越桔 màn yuè jú cranberry
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Example Sentences
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我知道了
!
你跑来这儿是找桔梗的
!
I knew it ! you ran over here to find kikyo!