悸 (jì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 悸 (jì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 悸 (jì) means "palpitation; to throb with fear". with 11 strokes and the radical 忄.

Q: How do you write 悸 stroke by stroke?

悸 has 11 strokes. The radical is 忄. 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 悸 and 恂?

悸 (jì) and 恂 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 悸?

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

Q: What common words use 悸?

Common words containing 悸 include: 心悸 (xīn jì) — palpitations; 惊悸 (jīng jì) — Palpitating with fear; 余悸 (yú jì) — lingering fear.

How to Write 悸

The character 悸 (jì) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 忄 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

悸 is pronounced jì in Mandarin Chinese. It means palpitation; to throb with fear.

Common Words with 悸

心悸 xīn jì

palpitations

惊悸 jīng jì

Palpitating with fear

余悸 yú jì

lingering fear

Example Sentences

我感到有些心悸。

wǒ gǎn dào yǒu xiē xīn jì

I feel some heart palpitations.

那个梦让他感到惊悸。

nà ge mèng ràng tā gǎn dào jīng jì

That dream made him feel startled and fearful.

他现在还心有余悸。

tā xiàn zài hái xīn yǒu yú jì

He still has lingering fears.

Similar Characters

恂 xún

恃 shì

恍 huǎng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 悸

What does 悸 (jì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 悸 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 悸 and 恂?

What mistakes do learners make writing 悸?

What common words use 悸?

How to Write 悸 (jì)