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吉 - jí

lucky, propitious, good

lucky, propitious, good

How to read 吉

Click 吉 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishlucky, propitious, good
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

吉事 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 吉他. Please read 吉兆 one more time.

Common words with this character

auspicious event
guitar; CL:把[ba3]
lucky omen
good and bad luck

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 吉 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 吉事 and 吉他 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 吉.