foundation, base, fundamental
Animated Stroke Order 基
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HSK Vocabulary: 基
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 基 is used in context
1
tā他
tóu投
zī资
le了
yì一
zhī只
chéng成
zhǎng长
xíng型
jī基
jīn金
。
He invested in a growth fund
2
xué学
xí习
yǔ语
yán言
xū需
yào要
dǎ打
hǎo好
jī基
chǔ础
。
Learning a language requires building a solid foundation
3
zhè这
shì是
jī基
běn本
de的
shēng生
huó活
jì技
néng能
。
This is a basic life skill
4
zhè这
shì是
jī基
chǔ础
hàn汉
zì字
。
This is a basic Chinese character.
5
xué学
xí习
yǔ语
yán言
xū需
yào要
dǎ打
hǎo好
jī基
chǔ础
。
Learning a language requires building a solid foundation.
6
shù数
xué学
shì是
xǔ许
duō多
kē科
xué学
de的
jī基
chǔ础
xué学
kē科
。
Mathematics is a foundational subject for many sciences.
7
zhè这
shì是
wǒ我
de的
jī基
běn本
shū书
。
This is my basic book.
8
xué学
xí习
hàn汉
yǔ语
xū需
yào要
zhǎng掌
wò握
jī基
běn本
yǔ语
fǎ法
。
Learning Chinese requires mastering basic grammar.
9
zhè这
ge个
jì计
huà划
de的
jī基
běn本
kuāng框
jià架
yǐ已
jīng经
què确
dìng定
。
The basic framework of this plan has been determined.
10
jī基
yīn因
jué决
dìng定
le了
wǒ我
men们
de的
wài外
mào貌
。
Genes determine our appearance.
Information
Traditional基
Radical土
Strokes11
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#766
Zhuyinㄐㄧ
Components—
UnicodeU+57FA
CangjieTC
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality