Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 11, 2006 22:33
18 yrs ago
Chinese term
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左边是一个"吉"字，右边是一个"力"字, 合起来的字怎么读？
我查了2本汉语字典，没查着。请指教。谢谢！
我查了2本汉语字典，没查着。请指教。谢谢！
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | jie(3) |
Denyce Seow
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| 5 +1 | Pinyin=jie2 |
billychang
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| 3 | prudent,diligent |
Chen Star
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Proposed translations
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Denyce Seow
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jie(3)
劼 [jié] [qiá] (Unihan:) be discreet, prudent, cautious
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Note added at 17 mins (2006-01-11 22:51:21 GMT)
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I'm wrong. Billy is right... Should be jie(2).
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Note added at 17 mins (2006-01-11 22:51:21 GMT)
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I'm wrong. Billy is right... Should be jie(2).
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you very much both of you! I awarded points to weiwei, as she was the first to post an answer. Special thanks to Bill for refining the answer."
+1
11 mins
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Pinyin=jie2
From Babylon
劼
adj. (Trad=劼, Pinyin=jie2) careful, firm
劼
adj. (Trad=劼, Pinyin=jie2) careful, firm
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Denyce Seow
: Opps, I'm wrong... Should be the second tone. :D
6 mins
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Thanks. I just used my Babylon online dictionary. It is quite helpful.
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1 day 52 mins
Chinese term (edited):
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prudent,diligent
金山词霸里面汉语词典的解释
劼
jié
<形>
谨慎 [prudent]
劼,慎也。从力,吉声。——《说文》
汝劼毖殷献臣。——《书·酒诰》
又如:劼毖(谨慎)
勤勉 [diligent]
小臣昧戎经,维用赞勋劼。——唐·韩愈、孟郊《征蜀联句》
劼
jié
ㄐㄧㄝˊ
慎重。
稳固。
勤勉。
郑码：BJYM，U：52BC，GBK：84C2
笔画数：8，部首：力，笔顺编号：12125153
劼
jié
<形>
谨慎 [prudent]
劼,慎也。从力,吉声。——《说文》
汝劼毖殷献臣。——《书·酒诰》
又如:劼毖(谨慎)
勤勉 [diligent]
小臣昧戎经,维用赞勋劼。——唐·韩愈、孟郊《征蜀联句》
劼
jié
ㄐㄧㄝˊ
慎重。
稳固。
勤勉。
郑码：BJYM，U：52BC，GBK：84C2
笔画数：8，部首：力，笔顺编号：12125153
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