Chinese words starting with “J”
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- 军阶jūn jiē(military) rank, gradeHSK 7-9
- 军马jūn mǎwarhorse; military horseHSK 7-9
- 决定论jué dìng lùndeterminismHSK 7-9
- 决然jué rán(literary) resolutely; decidedlyHSK 7-9
- 决议案jué yì ànresolution (formal decision adopted at a meeting)HSK 7-9
- 净收入jìng shōu rùnet incomeHSK 7-9
- 减下jiǎn xiàto reduce, to lower (speed, volume, intensity, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 减负jiǎn fùto reduce burdens; to alleviate (work, study, or administrative) overloadHSK 7-9
- 减量jiǎn liángto reduce the quantity or amount of somethingHSK 7-9
- 剪除jiǎn chúto wipe out, to eradicate (a threat, obstacle, or undesirable element)HSK 7-9
- 剿灭jiǎo mièto wipe out, to exterminate (enemy, bandits, pests)HSK 7-9
- 加兰jiā lán(place name) Garant (city in Russia); (surname) GalanHSK 7-9
- 加印jiā yìnto print additional copies, to reprintHSK 7-9
- 加塞儿jiā sāi rto cut in line, to jump a queue (colloquial)HSK 7-9
- 加拉帕戈斯群岛Jiā lā pà gē sī qún dǎoGalapagos IslandsHSK 7-9
- 加温jiā wēnto raise the temperature (literal); to strengthen, intensify, reinforce (figurative)HSK 7-9
- 加盟店jiā méng diànfranchise store, affiliated shopHSK 7-9
- 加码jiā mǎ(v.o.) to raise the price of a commodity; to overcharge; (v.o.) to raise the stakes (in gambling); to increase the level or amount (in a figurative sense)HSK 7-9
- 加试jiā shìto add extra test items or a supplementary section to an examHSK 7-9
- 加赛jiā sàitie-breaking match; playoff (to decide a winner after a draw)HSK 7-9
- 匠人jiàng rénartisan; craftsmanHSK 7-9
- 叫化子jiào huā zibeggarHSK 7-9
- 叫苦jiào kǔto complain about hardship, to grumble about difficultiesHSK 7-9
- 吉尔吉斯斯坦Jí ěr jí sī sī tǎnKyrgyzstan (country in Central Asia)HSK 7-9
- 吉萨jí sàGiza (city in Egypt)HSK 7-9
- 吉达Jí dáJeddah (a city in Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea)HSK 7-9
- 吉隆Jí lóngGyirong (county in Tibet)HSK 7-9
- 坚苦jiān kǔpersevering through hardship; steadfast and hardworkingHSK 7-9
- 坚贞jiān zhēnfaithful and steadfast; constant (in affection or conviction)HSK 7-9
- 基干jī gānbackbone; hard core; core element or mainstay (of a group, organization, or system)HSK 7-9
- 基本法jī běn fǎbasic lawHSK 7-9
- 基点jī diǎn(noun) starting point; foundation; (noun) cardinal point (e.g., north, south, east, west); (noun) center; focusHSK 7-9
- 基金委jī jīn wēiabbreviation for (scientific) funding committee, most commonly the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)HSK 7-9
- 夹角jiá jiǎoincluded angle; the angle between two lines or planesHSK 7-9
- 奸污jiān wūto rape, to sexually violateHSK 7-9
- 姣好jiāo hǎo(literary, of a face) beautiful, fair, delicateHSK 7-9
- 娇滴滴jiāo dī dī(of voice or manner) delicately sweet and coquettish; (often derogatory) affectedly charming, acting coyHSK 7-9
- 娇纵jiāo zòngto indulge, to pamper (usually a child)HSK 7-9
- 嫁祸于人jià huò yú rénto shift the blame or misfortune onto someone elseHSK 7-9
- 家徒四壁jiā tú sì bìto be utterly destitute; to have nothing but the walls in one's homeHSK 7-9
- 家法jiā fǎfamily rules / domestic discipline (traditional, passed down through generations); (historical) rod or implement for punishing children in a familyHSK 7-9
- 家长里短jiā cháng lǐ duǎntrivial family matters; domestic gossip; everyday household chit-chatHSK 7-9
- 将令jiàng lìngmilitary command, order (from a general)HSK 7-9
- 将门jiàng ménfamily of a general; military family with a tradition of commandHSK 7-9
- 就地取材jiù dì qǔ cáito use local materials; to draw on available resources on the spotHSK 7-9
- 就手jiù shǒuwhile you're at it, conveniently (as an extension of another action)HSK 7-9
- 尽收眼底jìn shōu yǎn dǐto have everything in full view at a glance, a panoramic viewHSK 7-9
- 尽数jìn shùtotally; wholly; allHSK 7-9
- 建功立业jiàn gōng lì yèto achieve great accomplishments and establish a legacy; to make one's markHSK 7-9
- 建厂jiàn ānto build a factory (verb-object construction)HSK 7-9
- 建校jiàn jiàoto found a school; to establish a schoolHSK 7-9
- 忌口jì kǒuto abstain from certain foods (especially when ill or on a diet); to avoid certain foodsHSK 7-9
- 忌辰jì chéndeath anniversary (of an ancestor or respected figure)HSK 7-9
- 急救站jí jiù zhànfirst-aid station, first-aid centerHSK 7-9
- 急行军jí xíng jūnto force-march, to make a rapid marchHSK 7-9
- 惊厥jīng juéto faint from fear or shock; (medical) to have convulsionsHSK 7-9
- 惊天地jīng tiān deto shake heaven and earth; world-shaking (of deeds, events, or achievements)HSK 7-9
- 惊惧jīng jùscared, fearfulHSK 7-9
- 惊羡jīng xiànto marvel at; to admire with wonderHSK 7-9
- 惧色jù sèa look of fear; fearful expressionHSK 7-9
- 截面jié miàncross section; section (as of a cut plane)HSK 7-9
- 捐税juān shuìtaxes and leviesHSK 7-9
- 捡便宜jiǎn pián yito get a bargain, to score a good deal; to take advantage of a situation (often for unearned benefit)HSK 7-9
- 揭竿而起jiē gān ér qǐto start a rebellion, to rise up in revoltHSK 7-9
- 救助金jiù zhù jīnrelief fund; rescue fundHSK 7-9
- 救护所jiù hù suǒmedical aid station; first-aid postHSK 7-9
- 教唆犯jiào suō fàn(legal) abettor, instigator (one who incites another to commit a crime)HSK 7-9
- 教头jiào tóuhead instructor, chief coach (especially in martial arts or traditional skills)HSK 7-9
- 教委jiào wěiEducation Committee (government body)HSK 7-9
- 教练席jiào liàn xícoach's bench, coaching area (in sports)HSK 7-9
- 教育界jiào yù jièthe education sector, the education community, educational circlesHSK 7-9
- 敬奉jìng fèngto piously worship or make offerings (to deities or ancestors); to respectfully offer or present (a gift, document, etc.); to respectfully act according to (instructions, advice)HSK 7-9
- 既得利益jì dé lì yìvested interestHSK 7-9
- 旧交jiù jiāoold acquaintance; old friendHSK 7-9
- 旧俗jiù súold custom, traditionHSK 7-9
- 旧友jiù yǒuold friendHSK 7-9
- 旧貌jiù màoold look, former appearanceHSK 7-9
- 景况jǐng kuàngsituation; circumstancesHSK 7-9
- 景物jǐng wùscenery; landscapeHSK 7-9
- 晶状体jīng zhuàng tǐcrystalline lens (of the eye)HSK 7-9
- 晶莹剔透jīng yíng tī tòusparkling and crystal-clear; glittering and translucent (of jade, ice, water, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 机械手jī xiè shǒumechanical arm; manipulatorHSK 7-9
- 极化jí huà(verb) to polarize; (noun) polarizationHSK 7-9
- 极板jí bǎnelectrode plate; battery plateHSK 7-9
- 架式jià shìposture, stance, mannerHSK 7-9
- 架起jià qǐto erect; to put up; to set up (a bridge, wires, equipment, etc.); (figurative) to build; to establish (a connection, relationship, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 校订jiào dìngto collate, to check against an authoritative text and make editorial revisionsHSK 7-9
- 桀骜不驯jié ào bú xùn(idiom, of a person or animal) wild and unruly; intractable and arrogantHSK 7-9
- 桔梗jié gěngballoon flower, Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)HSK 7-9
- 桔红色jú hóng sètangerine red; orange-red (a color between orange and red)HSK 7-9
- 检查哨jiǎn chá shàocheckpoint (e.g., military, police, or security)HSK 7-9
- 检查组jiǎn chá zǔinspection team; inspection groupHSK 7-9
- 检疫站jiǎn yì zhànquarantine stationHSK 7-9
- 江东jiāng dōngJiangdong, the region east of the lower Yangtze River (mainly historical, also used poetically)HSK 7-9
- 江东区jiāng dōng ōuJiangdong District (a district in Tokyo, Japan)HSK 7-9
- 江北Jiāng běiarea north of the Yangtze River (referring to the region north of the Yangtze, especially in Jiangsu and Anhui)HSK 7-9
- 江川Jiāng chuānJiangchuan (place name, a district in Yunnan province)HSK 7-9
- 江河日下jiāng hé rì xià(idiom) to go from bad to worse; to decline steadilyHSK 7-9
- 积淀jī diàn(verb) to accumulate over time; to build up (cultural heritage, experience, etc.); (noun) accumulated deposits; (fig.) legacy, accumulated wisdomHSK 7-9
- 纪要jì yàominutes; written summary of a meetingHSK 7-9
- 经久不息jīng jiǔ bù xīprolonged and continuous (of applause, cheering, etc.)HSK 7-9
- 节衣缩食jié yī suō shíto save on food and clothing; to live frugally (idiom)HSK 7-9
- 举一反三jǔ yī fǎn sānto deduce many things from one case; to draw inferences about other cases from one instanceHSK 7-9
- 京剧Jīng jùBeijing opera (traditional Chinese opera with stylized acting, singing, makeup, and costumes)HSK 4
- 将就jiāng jiuto make do with, to put up with (somewhat reluctantly)HSK 7-9
- 居安思危jū ān-sī wēito be vigilant even in times of peace; to prepare for danger in times of safety (idiom)HSK 7-9
- 居高不下jū gāo bú xià(of prices, rates, etc.) to remain high; to keep rising and not come downHSK 7-9
- 经贸jīng màoeconomic trade; economics and trade (abbreviation of 经济贸易)HSK 7-9
- 节气jié qìsolar term (in traditional Chinese calendar)HSK 7-9
- 系领带jì lǐng dài(verb) to tie a necktie; to wear a necktieHSK 7-9
- 继往开来jì wǎng kāi lái(idiom) to carry on the past and open up the future; to serve as a bridge between earlier and later stagesHSK 7-9
- 经纬jīng wěi(noun) warp and woof; (noun) longitude and latitude; (noun) main points; key aspectsHSK 7-9