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积极

jījí

active; positive

A person walking forward
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Characters in this word

积 jī

Strokes
10
Radical
禾 — cereal, grain, rice
Made of
禾 cereal, grain, rice 只 only, merely, just
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 积

极 jí

Strokes
7
Radical
木 — tree
Made of
木 tree 及 to extend
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他很积极。 Tā hěn jījí. He is very active.
  • 积极回答问题。 Jījí huídá wèntí. Answer questions actively.
  • 大家积极参加。 Dàjiā jījí cānjiā. Everyone takes part actively.

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