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节 (jié): measure word for segments, sections, lessons; festival, joint; (to save, to control)

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HSK 3classifier, noun, (verb)

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
measure word for segments, sections, lessons; festival, joint; (to save, to control)
Characters
1
Part of speech
classifier, noun, (verb)
HSK level
HSK 3
Strokes
5
Radical
艹
Structure
上下结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • joint
  • node
  • (bound form) section
  • segment
  • solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)
  • seasonal festival
  • (bound form) to economize
  • to save
  • (bound form) moral integrity
  • chastity
  • classifier for segments: lessons
  • joint
  • node
  • section
  • segment
  • solar term
  • festival
  • holiday
  • classifier for segments, lessons, etc.

Chinese explanation

  • 竹子或骨头上分枝长叶的地方,也指动物骨头相连的部分
  • 量词,用于分段的事物,如一节竹子、两节课
  • 节日或值得庆祝的日子,如春节、国庆节
  • 节约,控制使用,不浪费,如节水、节电。

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Example sentences

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Every joint of the bamboo is very hard.

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The Spring Festival is China's most important holiday.

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We have two class periods in the morning.

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