缉
HSK 7–9

缉 (jī): to sew in close stitches

jī

to sew in close stitches

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Pinyin

jī

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

to sew in close stitches

How to Write 缉 (jī)

缉 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 缉

A phono-semantic compound: 纟 (thread) carries the meaning, and 咠 hints at the pronunciation.

What 缉 is Made Of

缉 is built from 2 components:

纟silk
咠to whisper, to slander, to blame

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Words Using 缉

Common Chinese words that contain 缉:

通缉

tōngjī

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