= ji + Ø2
to gather / to collect / collected works / classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode
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How to pronounce 集

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
+ Ø2 final

In the space station’s kitchen.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago

集 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
= mu + Ø4
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden
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zhuī = zhu + ei1
short-tailed bird
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Characters with 集 as component

= z + a2
variant of 雜|杂[za2]
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= ji + Ø2
friendly / harmonious
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Words with 集

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to concentrate / to centralize / to focus / centralized / concentrated / to put together
to gather / to collect
group / bloc / corporation / conglomerate

Sentences with 集

集 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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to gather / to collect / collected works / classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode

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