介 jiè
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 人 — man, person
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
介绍
jièshào
to introduce
Characters in this word
绍 shào
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 召 imperial decree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我给你介绍我的朋友。 Wǒ gěi nǐ jièshào wǒ de péngyou. Let me introduce you to my friend.
- 我来介绍一下。 Wǒ lái jièshào yíxià. Let me introduce myself.
- 他给我介绍了北京。 Tā gěi wǒ jièshào le Běijīng. He told me about Beijing.
Related words
- 认识 rènshi to know (someone), to recognize
- 人 rén person, people
- 叫 jiào to call, to be called; to shout
- 名字 míngzi name
- 什么 shénme what
- 谁 shéi who
- 不客气 búkèqi you're welcome
- 没关系 méiguānxi it doesn't matter, never mind
- 对不起 duìbuqǐ sorry, excuse me
- 再见 zàijiàn goodbye
- 谢谢 xièxie thank you, thanks
- 好 hǎo good, well