纪
纪 (jì) · discipline
纪 (jì) means “discipline”. It is made of 纟 + 己 and has 6 strokes.
Break 纪 into its parts
What 纪 is made of
- 纟 sī — silk
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 己 jǐ — self
- 乚 — hook stroke
Origin hint: 纟 gives the meaning, 己 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
纪 stroke order
Example sentences with 纪录
他打破了自己的纪录。Tā dǎpò le zìjǐ de jìlù.He broke his own record.
这个纪录保持了十年。Zhège jìlù bǎochí le shí nián.This record stood for ten years.
Words with 纪
- 纪录jìlùrecord (e.g. in sports)
- 纪念jìniànto commemorate
- 年纪niánjìage
- 世纪shìjìcentury
- 纪律jìlǜdiscipline
- 纪要jìyàosummary
Also built with 纟
- 纠jiūtangled
- 红hóngred
- 纤xiānfine
- 约yuēto arrange to meet
- 级jílevel
- 纬wěiwarp and woof
- 纯chúnpure
- 纲gāngprogram
- 纳nàto adopt
- 纵zòngto indulge in
- 纷fēntangled
- 纸zhǐpaper
Quick facts
| Pinyin | jì |
|---|---|
| Meaning | discipline |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Radical | 糸 (silk, #120) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 纪
What does 纪 mean?
纪 (jì) means “discipline”.
How many strokes does 纪 have?
纪 has 6 strokes.
What is the radical of 纪?
The radical of 纪 is 糸 (mì, “silk”), Kangxi radical number 120.
What parts make up 纪?
纪 is made of 纟 (silk) and 己 (self).
Keep learning
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