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寂

jì
adjective #20,039

Meanings

  1. 1 silent
  2. 2 solitary
  3. 3 lonely
  4. 4 still

Examples

深夜一片寂静。
Shēnyè yī piàn jìjìng.
Deep in the night, there is complete silence.
他独自坐在寂寞的房间里。
Tā dúzì zuò zài jìmò de fángjiān lǐ.
He sat alone in the lonely room.

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寂 is rarely used alone in modern Chinese. It functions in classical or literary texts and appears in common compounds: 寂静 (silence), 寂寞 (loneliness), 孤寂 (solitary). Note the variant Taiwan pronunciation [jí].

Stroke Order

寂 jì