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集体

jí tǐ

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 集體

集体 (jí tǐ) means "collective (group)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 集体 means

1. collective (decision)
2. joint (effort)
3. a group
4. a team
5. en masse
6. as a group

The characters in 集体

• 集jíto gather; to collect; collected works
• 体tǐbody; form; style

Example sentences

• 日本人喜欢集体旅游。
  Rìběnrén xǐhuan jítǐ lǚyóu.
  The Japanese like to travel in groups.
• 他在利用集体的名义，为自己谋利。
  Tā zài lìyòng jítǐ de míngyì, wèi zìjǐ móulì.
  He is making use of the collective's name for his own profit.
• 对马尔萨斯虚构的「土地耗尽」定律最有力的反驳，是苏联集体农场的时间。
  The best refutation of the imaginary Malthusian laws of "land depletion" is the practice of Soviet collective farming.

Words starting with 集体

• 集体经济jí tǐ jīng jìcollective economy
• 集体化jí tǐ huàcollectivization; to collectivize
• 集体户jí tǐ hùcollective; joint household
• 集体主义jí tǐ zhǔ yìcollectivism
• 集体防护jí tǐ fáng hùcollective protection
• 集体行走jí tǐ xíng zǒupedestrian group (e.g. of tourists etc)
• 集体诉讼jí tǐ sù sòng(law) class action
• 集体强奸jí tǐ qiáng jiāngang rape
• 集体坟墓jí tǐ fén mùmass grave
• 集体安全条约组织Jí tǐ Ān quán Tiáo yuē Zǔ zhīCollective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)

Words containing 集体

• 先进集体xiān jìn jí tǐ(official accolade) pace-setting team; exemplary group
• 领导集体lǐng dǎo jí tǐleadership group; collective of leaders
• 农业集体化nóng yè jí tǐ huàcollectivization of agriculture (under communism)
• 跳集体舞tiào jí tǐ wǔto do ensemble dancing; to dance in a group

Where 集体 is taught

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

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