季

jì

season · the last month of a season

Radical: 子 Strokes: 8 HSK 4

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Same radical

子学字孤孔孙存孝孽孟孩孕

Same radical

子学字孤孔孙存孝孽孟孩孕孜孰孱

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Character Decomposition

季=禾+子

Etymology

The time for planting seeds 子 of grain 禾

Meanings

season

the last month of a season

fourth or youngest amongst brothers

classifier for seasonal crop yields

jì

surname Ji

Jì

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Words with 季 117 total

winter冬季dōng jì four seasons, namely: spring 春 chūn, summer 夏 xià, autumn 秋 qiū and winter 冬 dōng四季sì jì autumn · fall秋季qiū jì rainy season雨季yǔ jì Chinese rose (Rosa chinensis)月季yuè jì off-season; out-of-season反季fǎn jì summer夏季xià jì final phase · end of a historical era季世jì shì season季候jì hòu final month of winter (i.e. twelfth month of lunar calendar)季冬jì dōng quarterly publication季刊jì kān quarterly report季报jì bào final month of summer (i.e. sixth month of lunar calendar)季夏jì xià youngest brother · a period of two or three months季子jì zǐ quarter of a year · season (sports)季度jì dù final month of spring (i.e. third month of lunar calendar)季春jì chūn quarterly meeting季会jì huì uncle (father's youngest brother)季父jì fù characteristic nature of some season季相jì xiàng time · season · period · CL: gè季节jì jié (coll.) menstruation that comes only once every three months季经jì jīng (anatomy) the floating ribs季肋jì lèi a promise that can be realized季诺jì nuò Ji Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子, also known as 子路季路Jì Lù

Idioms with 季 10 total Chain

(idiom) eldest, second, third and youngest of brothers; order of seniority among brothers伯仲叔季bó zhòng shū jì lit. Ji Bu's promise (idiom) · fig. a promise that is as good as gold; to be true to one's word季布一诺jì bù yī nuò

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