耤 (jí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 耤 (jí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 耤 (jí) means "To plow (specifically by the emperor in ancient times)". with 14 strokes and the radical 耒.

Q: How do you write 耤 stroke by stroke?

耤 has 14 strokes. The radical is 耒. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 耤 and 耠?

耤 (jí) and 耠 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 耤?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 耒. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 耤?

Common words containing 耤 include: 耤田 (jí tián) — The field plowed by the emperor; 亲耤 (qīn jí) — the emperor personally plowing the field (archaic); 耤礼 (jí lǐ) — The imperial plowing ceremony.

How to Write 耤

The character 耤 (jí) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 耒 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

耤 is pronounced jí in Mandarin Chinese. It means To plow (specifically by the emperor in ancient times).

Common Words with 耤

耤田 jí tián

The field plowed by the emperor

亲耤 qīn jí

the emperor personally plowing the field (archaic)

耤礼 jí lǐ

The imperial plowing ceremony

Example Sentences

这是古代的耤田。

zhè shì gǔ dài de jí tián

This is an ancient ritual field.

皇帝参加亲耤仪式。

huáng dì cān jiā qīn jí yí shì

The Emperor participated in the ritual plowing ceremony.

这种仪式叫耤礼。

zhè zhǒng yí shì jiào jí lǐ

This ceremony is called the Imperial Plowing Ceremony.

Similar Characters

耠 huō

耢 lào

耥 tāng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 耤

What does 耤 (jí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 耤 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 耤 and 耠?

What mistakes do learners make writing 耤?

What common words use 耤?

How to Write 耤 (jí)