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婕

jié

Character

What 婕 means

1. used in {婕妤|jié yú}

Words starting with 婕

• 婕妤jié yúsecond-rank concubine…

Characters built on 疌

These share the phonetic component 疌 (), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 捷jiévictory; triumph; quick
• 睫jiéeyelashes

Characters that look like 婕

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

• 速sùfast; rapid; quick
• 捷jiévictory; triumph; quick
• 烧shāoto burn; to set on fire; to heat (over a fire); to boil (water, tea etc); to braise
• 婊biǎoprostitute
• 棱léngsquare beam; variant of 棱
• 绫língdamask; thin silk

Sounds the same

Read jié, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 结knot; sturdy; bond
• 节joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term…
• 捷victory; triumph; quick
• 杰(bound form) hero; heroic; outstanding person
• 洁clean
• 截to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept
• 劫to rob; to plunder; to seize by force
• 竭to exhaust
• 桔used in 桔梗; used in 桔槔
• 羯ram, esp. gelded; to castrate; deer's skin
• 桀(emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel
• 诘(bound form) to question closely; to interrogate