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击

jī

HSK 5 Character Traditional 擊

What 击 means

1. to hit
2. to strike
3. to break
4. Taiwan pr. jí

Example sentences

• 击掌！
  High five!
• 攻击！
  Attack!
• 击掌。
  Give me five.
• 停止射击。
  Tíngzhǐ shèjī.
  Stop shooting.
• 他枪击了我。
  Tā qiāngjī le wǒ.
  He shot at me.
• 他被对手击倒
  He was knocked down by his opponent

Words starting with 击

• 击中jī zhòngto hit (a target); to strike
• 击败jī bàito defeat; to beat
• 击毙jī bìto kill; to shoot dead
• 击打jī dǎto beat; to lash
• 击倒jī dǎoto knock down; knocked down
• 击落jī luòto shoot down (a plane)
• 击球jī qiúto bat; to hit a ball (sport)
• 击溃jī kuìto defeat; to smash; to rout
• 击退jī tuìto beat back; to repel
• 击掌jī zhǎngto clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands; high five
• 击碎jī suìto smash to pieces
• 击剑jī jiànfencing (sport)
• 击沉jī chénto attack and sink (a ship)
• 击球员jī qiú yuán(baseball, cricket etc) batter
• 击杀jī shāto attack and kill
• 击鼓传花jī gǔ chuán huābeat the drum, pass the flower…
• 击毁jī huǐto attack and destroy
• 击刺jī cìto stab; to hack
• 击鼓鸣金jī gǔ míng jīnto beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat…
• 击晕jī yūnto stun; to render unconscious (with a blow)
• 击坠jī zhuìto shoot down
• 击弦类jī xián lèihammered string type (of musical instrument)
• 击弦类乐器jī xián lèi yuè qìhammered string musical instrument
• 击缶jí fǒuto beat time with a percussion instrument made of pottery

Words containing 击

• 射击shè jīto shoot; to fire (a gun)
• 打击dǎ jīto hit; to strike; to attack
• 攻击gōng jīto attack; to accuse; to charge
• 冲击chōng jīto attack; to batter; (of waves) to pound against
• 袭击xí jīattack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack
• 反击fǎn jīto strike back; to beat back; to counterattack
• 游击队yóu jī duìguerrilla band
• 撞击zhuàng jīto strike; to hit; to ram
• 出击chū jīto sally; to attack
• 突击tū jīsudden and violent attack; assault; fig. rushed job
• 抗击kàng jīto resist (an aggressor); to oppose (a menace)
• 抨击pēng jīto attack (verbally or in writing)
• 目击者mù jī zhěeyewitness
• 点击数diǎn jī shùnumber of clicks; number of hits (on a website)
• 枪击qiāng jīto shoot with a gun; shooting incident
• 追击zhuī jīto pursue and attack
• 游击yóu jīguerrilla warfare
• 敲击qiāo jīto pound; to rap
• 目击mù jīto see with one's own eyes; to witness
• 拳击quán jīboxing
• 电击diàn jīelectric shock
• 狙击jū jīto snipe (shoot from hiding)
• 还击huán jīto hit back; to return fire
• 冲击力chōng jī lìforce of impact or thrust

Characters that look like 击

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 由yóuto follow; from; because of; due to
• 去qùto go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last
• 杂zámixed; miscellaneous; various
• 央yāngcenter; end; to beg
• 丢diūto lose; to put aside; to throw
• 壬rénninth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; ninth in order…

Sounds the same

Read jī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 机(bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft; (bound form) an opportunity
• 鸡fowl; chicken; (slang) prostitute
• 基(bound form) base; foundation; (bound form) radical (chemistry)…
• 积to amass; to accumulate; to store up; (math) product (the result of multiplication)…
• 激to arouse; to incite; to excite
• 圾used in 垃圾; Taiwan pr. sè
• 肌(bound form) flesh; muscle
• 饥(bound form) hungry
• 缉to seize; to arrest; Taiwan pr. qì
• 讥to ridicule
• 姬woman; concubine; female entertainer (archaic)
• 奇odd (number)