寂

jì

silent · solitary

Radical: 宀 Strokes: 11

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Less common

Same radical

家安定客官实密室寒容守宝

Same radical

家安定客官实密室寒容守宝宿宫宁

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Character Decomposition

寂=宀+叔

Etymology

roof

Meanings

silent

solitary

Taiwan pr. jí

jì

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Words with 寂 61 total

lonesome · desolate孤寂gū jì quiet · silent静寂jìng jì silence · stillness沉寂chén jì still · quiet阒寂qù jì to pass away (of a monk or nun)示寂shì jì (of a place) isolated and quiet幽寂yōu jì (of a Buddhist monk or nun) to pass away; to die圆寂yuán jì cold and desolate · lonely冷寂lěng jì quiet寂寂jì jì lonely · lonesome · (of a place) quiet · silent寂寞jì mò (literary) quiet and desolate · lonely · vast and empty寂寥jì liáo to die out · to fade away · nirvana (Buddhism)寂灭jì miè silent · quiet寂然jì rán quiet寂静jì jìng bleak; desolate; devoid of liveliness枯寂kū jì deathly stillness死寂sǐ jì (physics) heat death of the universe热寂rè jì empty and silent · desolate空寂kōng jì unwilling to remain lonely or idle · unwilling to be left out不甘寂寞bù gān jì mò unknown; unrenowned寂寂无名jì jì wú míng the whole audience silent with expectation满坐寂然mǎn zuò jì rán (idiom) dead silent万籁俱寂wàn lài jù jì

Idioms with 寂 10 total Chain

unwilling to remain lonely or idle · unwilling to be left out不甘寂寞bù gān jì mò (idiom) dead silent万籁俱寂wàn lài jù jì

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