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Animated Stroke Order 际

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How to write 际 — animated stroke order

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2.

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3.

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4.

How to Use 际

Between / Inter-

The character '际' indicates a relationship or interaction between entities.

国际 • guó jì • international • HSK 4

HSK 4

5.

Example Sentences

guó国

jì际

háng航

bān班

tōng通

cháng常

xū

Information

Pinyinjì

Meaningboundary, edge, between, among

Strokes7

Radical阝

Traditional際

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#1074

Zhuyinㄐㄧˋ

UnicodeU+9645

CangjieNLBOF

guó国

jì际

international

交际 • jiāo jì • communication; social intercourse • HSK 5

HSK 5

jiāo交

jì际

communication; social intercourse

人际 • rén jì • interpersonal; between people • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

rén人

jì际

interpersonal; between people

Boundary / Occasion

The character '际' refers to a physical or temporal boundary.

无边无际 • wú biān wú jì • boundless • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

wú无

biān边

wú无

jì际

boundless

实际 • shí jì • reality; specific; actual • HSK 4

HSK 4

shí实

jì际

reality; specific; actual

之际 • zhī jì • during • HSK 6

HSK 6

zhī之

jì际

during

需

yào要

tí提

qián前

sān三

xiǎo小

shí时

dào到

dá达

jī机

chǎng场

。

International flights usually require arriving at the airport three hours in advance.

wǒ我

men们

xū需

yào要

kǎo考

lǜ虑

shí实

jì际

qíng情

kuàng况

lái来

zhì制

dìng定

jì计

huà划

。

We need to consider the actual situation to make a plan.

Zhōu洲

jì际

dǎo导

dàn弹

de的

shè射

chéng程

fēi非

cháng常

yuǎn远

。

Intercontinental missiles have a very long range.

liáng良

hǎo好

de的

jiāo交

jì际

néng能

lì力

duì对

zhí职

yè业

fā发

zhǎn展

hěn很

zhòng重

yào要

。

Good social skills are important for career development.

Zhè这

bù部

diàn电

yǐng影

jiǎng讲

de的

shì是

xīng星

jì际

lǚ旅

xíng行

。

This movie is about interstellar travel.

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Characters pronounced "ji".

玑jīpearl that is not quite round
伎jìtalent, skill, ability
悸jìfearful, apprehensive, perturbed
蓟jìcircium, thistles; surname
冀jìhope for; wish; Hebei province
姬jībeauty; imperial concubine

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Characters with radical "阝".

陀tuósteep bank, rough terrain
郡jùnadministrative division
陛bìsteps leading throne; throne
陇lǒngmountain located between Shanxi
邹zoua surname; a place name
邢xínga surname; an ancient state name

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