触及

觸及

chùjí

verb #14,426

Meanings

1 to touch
2 to touch on (a topic)
3 to reach

Characters

Examples

这个话题触及了很多人的痛处。

Zhège huàtí chùjí le hěnduō rén de tòngchù.

This topic touched a sore spot for many people.

股价触及了历史最低点。

Gǔjià chùjí le lìshǐ zuìdīdiǎn.

The stock price touched its all-time low.

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usage

触及 is more formal/literary than 碰到. Often used figuratively: 触及底线 (touch the bottom line), 触及利益 (touch on interests).

Stroke Order

触 chù

及 jí