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汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
汲 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

汲 Stroke Order — How to Write 汲

Stroke Order

汲 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, 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.

汲 Radical and Character Components

Components:氵及

汲 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 及 indicates the sound.

Radical: 氵 + 4 more strokes

汲 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jí

Meanings of 汲 in Chinese

1

jí汲

To draw water from a well; to absorb or learn from.
我们要善于从经验中汲取教训。
We should be good at drawing lessons from experience.
Used to describe an eager and diligent pursuit, often of wealth, fame, or knowledge.
他终日汲汲于学问，渴望在学术上有所建树
He spends his days diligently pursuing knowledge, eager to make achievements in academics.

Common Words and Phrases with 汲

1
jí汲jí汲
Anxious or eager to obtain something; avidly seeking.
他汲汲于求知，渴望掌握更多技能来提升自己。
He eagerly seeks knowledge, longing to master more skills to improve himself.
2
jí汲qǔ取
To draw or absorb (e.g., lessons, knowledge, nutrients).
我们应该从过去的经验中汲取教训，以避免重蹈覆辙。
We should draw lessons from past experiences to avoid making the same mistakes again.
3
jí汲yǐn引
To guide or lead; to promote or recommend someone for a position.
他是一位乐于汲引后辈的导师，经常帮助有潜力的年轻人发展才华。
He is a mentor who is happy to promote and recommend younger generations, often helping talented young people develop their abilities.

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Idioms with 汲

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Questions about 汲

What does 汲 mean in Chinese?

汲 (jí) means “To draw water from a well” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 汲?

汲 is pronounced jí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 汲 have?

汲 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 汲?

汲 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 汲?

The radical of 汲 is 氵, and 汲 is a phono-semantic compound.