Chinese words starting with “jie”
93 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable jie. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 21 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
Initial j · final ie · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 28
- 2nd tone 29
- 3rd tone 17
- 4th tone 19
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 结果jié guǒHSK 2
outcome; result; conclusion; in the end; as a result; to kill; to dispatch
- 解决jiě juéHSK 3
to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
- 接受jiē shòuHSK 2
to accept; to receive
- 结束jié shùHSK 3
termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close
- 介绍jiè shàoHSK 1
to introduce (sb to sb); to give a presentation; to present (sb for a job etc); introduction
- 解释jiě shìHSK 4
explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve
- 节目jié mùHSK 2
program; item (on a program)
- 结婚jié hūnHSK 3
to marry; to get married
- 接着jiē zheHSK 2
to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn
- 姐姐jiě jieHSK 1
older sister
- 接到jiē dàoHSK 2
to receive (letter etc)
- 接近jiē jìnHSK 3
to approach; to get close to
- 接触jiē chùHSK 5
to touch; to contact; access; in touch with
- 阶段jiē duànHSK 4
stage; section; phase; period
- 结合jié héHSK 3
to combine; to link; to integrate; binding
- 接下来jiē xià láiHSK 2
to accept; to take; next; following
- 节日jié rìHSK 2
holiday; festival
- 接待jiē dàiHSK 3
to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter)
- 解开jiě kāiHSK 3
to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery)
- 节约jié yuēHSK 3
to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal
- 结实jiē shiHSK 3
rugged; sturdy; strong; durable; buff (physique)
All 93 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 接 | jiē | v | to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb | |
| 2 | 节 | jié | n,q,g,v | joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour) | |
| 3 | 街 | jiē | n | street | |
| 4 | 借 | jiè | v,p | to lend; to borrow; by means of; to take (an opportunity) | |
| 5 | 解 | jiě | v | to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection | |
| 6 | 结 | jié | v,n | knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel) | |
| 7 | 结构 | jié gòu | n | structure; composition; makeup; architecture | |
| 8 | 界 | jiè | n,k | (bound form) boundary; border; (bound form) realm | |
| 9 | 姐妹 | jiě mèi | n | sisters; siblings; sister (school, city etc) | |
| 10 | 届 | jiè | q | to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation) | |
| 11 | 结局 | jié jú | n | conclusion; ending | |
| 12 | 结论 | jié lùn | n | conclusion; verdict; to conclude; to reach a verdict | |
| 13 | 皆 | jiē | d | all; each and every; in all cases | |
| 14 | 姐 | jiě | n | older sister | |
| 15 | 街道 | jiē dào | n | street; subdistrict; residential district | |
| 16 | 解放 | jiě fàng | v,vn,nz | to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949 | |
| 17 | 戒 | jiè | v,g,vn | to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) | |
| 18 | 街头 | jiē tóu | s | street | |
| 19 | 借口 | jiè kǒu | n,v | to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext | |
| 20 | 解除 | jiě chú | v | to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (sb of their duties); to free; to lift (an embargo); to rescind (an agreement) | |
| 21 | 节奏 | jié zòu | n | rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat | |
| 22 | 戒指 | jiè zhi | n | (finger) ring | |
| 23 | 劫 | jié | v,g | to rob; to plunder; to seize by force; to coerce; calamity; abbr. for kalpa 波 | |
| 24 | 介入 | jiè rù | v,vn | to intervene; to get involved | |
| 25 | 接收 | jiē shōu | v,vn | reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate | |
| 26 | 截 | jié | v,q | to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length | |
| 27 | 揭晓 | jiē xiǎo | v,vn | to announce publicly; to publish; to make known; to disclose | |
| 28 | 杰出 | jié chū | a | outstanding; distinguished; remarkable; prominent; illustrious | |
| 29 | 节省 | jié shěng | v | saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on | |
| 30 | 介意 | jiè yì | v | to care about; to take offense; to mind | |
| 31 | 揭露 | jiē lù | v,vn | to expose; to unmask; to ferret out; to disclose; disclosure | |
| 32 | 解脱 | jiě tuō | v,vn | to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries | |
| 33 | 解剖 | jiě pōu | v,vn | to dissect (an animal); to analyze; anatomy | |
| 34 | 解救 | jiě jiù | v,vn | to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation | |
| 35 | 界限 | jiè xiàn | n | boundary | |
| 36 | 借助 | jiè zhù | v | to draw support from; with the help of | |
| 37 | 解散 | jiě sàn | v,vn | to dissolve; to disband | |
| 38 | 结尾 | jié wěi | n,v | ending; coda; to wind up | |
| 39 | 阶级 | jiē jí | n | (social) class | |
| 40 | 接手 | jiē shǒu | v | to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) | |
| 41 | 截止 | jié zhǐ | v,vn | to close; to stop; to put a stop to sth; cut-off point; stopping point; deadline | |
| 42 | 借用 | jiè yòng | v,vn | to borrow sth for another use; to borrow an idea for one's own use | |
| 43 | 解读 | jiě dú | v,vn | to decipher; to decode; to interpret | |
| 44 | 届时 | jiè shí | d | when the time comes; at the scheduled time | |
| 45 | 阶层 | jiē céng | n | social class | |
| 46 | 劫持 | jié chí | v | to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress | |
| 47 | 揭 | jiē | v | to take the lid off; to expose; to unmask | |
| 48 | 解答 | jiě dá | v,vn | to solve (a problem); to resolve (a difficulty); to provide an answer; solution; resolution; answer | |
| 49 | 揭示 | jiē shì | v | to show; to make known | |
| 50 | 接通 | jiē tōng | v | to connect; to put through |
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