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碣

jié

Character

What 碣 means

1. stone tablet

Words containing 碣

• 碑碣bēi jiéstone tablet (with inscription)

Characters built on 曷

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

• 揭jiēto take the lid off; to expose; to unmask
• 歇xiēto rest; to take a break; to stop
• 竭jiéto exhaust
• 蝎xiē(bound form) scorpion
• 羯jiéram, esp. gelded; to castrate; deer's skin

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
• 婕used in 婕妤
• 羯ram, esp. gelded; to castrate; deer's skin
• 桀(emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel