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极

jí

extremely

A flag at a far end
Memory picture

Character

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

  • 天气极冷。 Tiānqì jí lěng. The weather is terribly cold.
  • 他极爱笑。 Tā jí ài xiào. He loves to laugh very much.
  • 这里极安静。 Zhèlǐ jí ānjìng. It is extremely quiet here.

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