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戒指

jiè zhi

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

戒指 (jiè zhi) means "ring". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 戒指 means

1. (finger) ring

The characters in 戒指

• 戒jièto guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn
• 指zhǐfinger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to

Example sentences

• 他们带着昂贵的戒指。
  Tāmen dài zhe ángguì de jièzhi.
  They are wearing expensive rings.
• 我会找到你丢失的戒指。
  Wǒ huì zhǎodào nǐ diūshī de jièzhi.
  I will find you your lost ring.
• 他半夜给了我一枚戒指。
  He gave me a ring at midnight.
• 我会帮你把戒指找回来的。
  Wǒ huì bāng nǐ bǎ jièzhi zhǎohuílái de.
  I will find you your lost ring.
• 少了一个戒指和一点现金。
  Shǎo le yī gè jièzhi hé yīdiǎn xiànjīn.
  A ring and some cash are missing.
• 钻石被镶在一个金戒指上。
  Zuànshí bèi xiāng zài yī gè jīn jièzhi shàng.
  The diamond was set in a gold ring.

Where 戒指 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Travel, Events & Social Venues (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read jiè zhi correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.