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寄居

jì jū

2-character word

What 寄居 means

1. to live away from home

The characters in 寄居

• 寄jìto entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to…
• 居jūto reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up

Example sentences

• 快看快看！橙子树的树枝上有一只蓝色的寄居蟹！
  Kuài kàn kuài kàn! Chéngzishù de shùzhī shàng yǒu yī zhī lánsè de jìjūxiè!
  Look, look! On the branch of the orange tree, there is a blue hermit crab!
• 因为他们的财物过多，不能同居共处：他们寄居的地方也容不下他们，因为他们的牲畜甚多。
  For they were exceeding rich, and could not dwell together: neither was the land in which they sojourned able to bear them, for the multitude of their flocks.

Words starting with 寄居

• 寄居蟹jì jū xièhermit crab