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冀 Stroke Order — How to Write 冀

Stroke Order

冀 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 八, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

冀 Radical and Character Components

Components:北異

冀 is a phono-semantic compound: 北 (north) carries the meaning, while 異 indicates the sound.

Radical: 八 + 14 more strokes

冀 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jì

Meanings of 冀 in Chinese

1

jì冀

To hope; to wish for; to expect.
我冀望您一切顺利。
I hope everything goes well for you.
An abbreviation for Hebei Province in China.
这辆车的车牌以‘冀’开头,表明它来自河北。
The license plate of this car starts with 'Ji', indicating it's from Hebei.

Common Words and Phrases with 冀

1
jì冀qiú求
hope to obtain; eagerly seek
他冀求在事业上取得更大的成就,为社会贡献自己的力量。
He earnestly hopes to achieve greater success in his career and contribute his strength to society.
2
jì冀zhōu州
Jizhou, one of the ancient Nine Provinces of China, covering parts of present-day Hebei, Shanxi, Henan north of the Yellow River, and Liaoning west of the Liaohe River.
根据史书记载,冀州是古代九州之一,地域辽阔,物产丰富。
According to historical records, Jizhou was one of the ancient Nine Provinces, vast in territory and rich in produce.

More words with 冀

  • xī希jì冀hope for; wish for
  • qī期jì冀to expect; to hope for
  • jì冀wàng望hope, expect
  • jì冀lǎo老shī师Teacher Ji

Idioms with 冀

  • mǎ马kōng空jì冀běi北thoroughly select all available talent
  • qún群kōng空jì冀běi北Talented individuals meet discerning patrons

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Questions about 冀

What does 冀 mean in Chinese?

冀 (jì) means “To hope” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 冀?

冀 is pronounced jì in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 冀 have?

冀 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 冀?

冀 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 八. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 冀?

The radical of 冀 is 八, and 冀 is a phono-semantic compound.

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