jiē = ji + e1
see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
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jié = ji + e2
festival / holiday / node / joint / section / segment / part / to economize / to save / to abridge / moral integrity / classifier for segments, e.g. lessons, train wagons, biblical verses / CL:個|个[ge4]
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jié = ji + e2
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)
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How to pronounce 节

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= ji initial

Ji is for Joan of Arc.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ e1 final

In front of the elevator.

By Matthias • updated about 2 months ago
= ji initial

Ji is for Joan of Arc.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ e2 final

In the elevator’s kitchen.

By Matthias • updated about 2 months ago

节 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
jié = ji + e2
"seal" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 26)
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cǎo = c + ao3
grass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 zi4 tou2 r5]
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Characters with 节 as component

zhì = zh + Ø4
comb / to comb / to weed out / to eliminate / Taiwan pr. [jie2]
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Words with 节

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program / item (on a program) / CL:臺|台[tai2],個|个[ge4],套[tao4]
Christmas time / Christmas season / Christmas
details / particulars

Sentences with 节

sūn
kōng
shì
xià
jiè
xiān
rén
 
 
dǒng
tiān
tíng
jié

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jiē / jié

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