吉
吉 (jí) · lucky
6 strokesTop–bottom
吉 (jí) means “lucky”. It is made of 士 + 口 and has 6 strokes.
Break 吉 into its parts
What 吉 is made of
- 士 shì — scholar
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
吉 stroke order
Example sentences with 吉祥
红色在中国代表吉祥。Hóngsè zài Zhōngguó dàibiǎo jíxiáng.In China, red stands for good luck.
春节时大家互相说吉祥话。Chūnjié shí dàjiā hùxiāng shuō jíxiáng huà.At Spring Festival people say lucky words to each other.
Words with 吉
Also built with 士
Quick facts
| Pinyin | jí |
|---|---|
| Meaning | lucky |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 吉
What does 吉 mean?
吉 (jí) means “lucky”.
How many strokes does 吉 have?
吉 has 6 strokes.
What parts make up 吉?
吉 is made of 士 (scholar) and 口 (mouth).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.