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HSK 3.0Vocab 5 Recognition 3 Writing 3

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2.

Readings & Meanings

结has 2 distinct pronunciations with different meanings

jié

to tie, to knot; to form, to unite; result, outcome

verb, nounHSK 3.0 · L5

jiē

to bear (fruit), to produce

verbHSK 3.0 · L6

3.

Stroke Order Diagrams 结

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4.

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Left-Right

结

纟silk, thread

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5.

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6.

How to Use 结

Forming a connection or union

These words involve the formation of a connection, bond, or relationship between entities.

结婚 • jié hūn • marry • HSK 3

HSK 3

7.

HSK Vocabulary: 结

结果 • jié guǒ • result; outcome; fruit

HSK 4

jié结

guǒ

8.

Example Sentences

tā他

men们

jì计

huà划

míng明

nián年

jié

Information

Pinyinjié / jiē

Meaningto tie, to knot; to form, to unite; result, outcome

Strokes9

Radical纟

Traditional結

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#581

Zhuyinㄐㄧㄝˊ

UnicodeU+7ED3

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纟silk, thread

Threads (纟) are knotted together (吉) to form a tie or conclusion, symbolizing connection and finality.

jié结

hūn婚

marry

结合 • jié hé • to combine; unite; integrate • HSK 5

HSK 5

jié结

hé合

to combine; unite; integrate

团结 • tuán jié • unite; rally • HSK 6

HSK 6

tuán团

jié结

unite; rally

Ending or settling

These words describe the completion, conclusion, or settlement of an activity or process.

结束 • jié shù • finish • HSK 3

HSK 3

jié结

shù束

finish

总结 • zǒng jié • to sum up • HSK 4

HSK 4

zǒng总

jié结

to sum up

结账 • jié zhàng • to pay the bill • HSK 5

HSK 5

jié结

zhàng账

to pay the bill

果

result; outcome; fruit

结实 • jiē shi • solid; sturdy; durable

HSK 5

jiē结

shi实

solid; sturdy; durable

结构 • jié gòu • structure; composition; construction

HSK 5

jié结

gòu构

structure; composition; construction

结论 • jié lùn • conclusion; verdict; epilogue

HSK 5

jié结

lùn论

conclusion; verdict; epilogue

冻结 • dòng jié • to freeze; congeal

HSK 6

dòng冻

jié结

to freeze; congeal

勾结 • gōu jié • collude with; in league with; be hand and glove with

HSK 6

gōu勾

jié结

collude with; in league with; be hand and glove with

结

hūn婚

。

They plan to get married next year.

huì会

yì议

jiāng将

zài在

wǔ五

diǎn点

jié结

shù束

。

The meeting will end at five o'clock.

bǐ比

sài赛

de的

jié结

guǒ果

lìng令

rén人

jīng惊

xǐ喜

。

The result of the match is surprising.

Qǐng请

bāng帮

wǒ我

jié结

yī一

xià下

zhè这

ge个

shéng绳

zi子

de的

jié结

。

Please help me tie a knot in this rope.

zhè这

kē棵

píng苹

guǒ果

shù树

jīn今

nián年

jiē结

le了

hěn很

duō多

guǒ果

zi子

。

This apple tree bore a lot of fruit this year.

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以yǐusing because of; so as to
亿yì100 million
迎yíngto welcome, to meet, to face
硬yìnghard
原yuánsource, origin, or fundamental basis
圆yuánround

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Characters pronounced "jie".

秸jiēstalks of millet, corn
芥jièmustard plant; mustard; tiny
姐jiěelder sister
疥jièscabies, itch
藉jièmat, pad; rely on; pretext
揭jiēto lift, to raise, to expose

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Characters with radical "纟".

绥suísoothe, appease, pacify
缰jiāngreins, bridle
缄jiānseal, close; bind; letter
缮shànrepair, mend; rewrite, transcribe
缨yīnga chin strap; tassel; to annoy, bother
绦tāosilk cord, ribbon

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