Stroke order for 接

jiē
HSK 2HSK 2 (Write)Most Common

Basic Meaning

v
Used to describe physical proximity or making contact. Common in compounds like 接近.
to be near; to be close to; to make contact
靠近;接触。
Words:
邻接接近交头接耳接触接洽
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  1. ()(de)(fáng)(zi)()()(de)(lín)(jiē)
    My house is adjacent to his.
  2. (qǐng)()(yào)()()(shēng)(rén)(jiāo)(tóu)(jiē)(ěr)
    Please don't whisper closely with strangers.
v
Refers to physically joining two things, or connecting in a sequence. Often used in technical contexts (接电线) or abstract sequences (接二连三).
to connect; to join; to link
连接;使连接。
Words:
接踵接二连三青黄不接接电线接水管
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  1. (qǐng)(bāng)()(jiē)()(xià)(zhè)(gēn)(shuǐ)(guǎn)
    Please help me connect this water pipe.
  2. (hǎo)(xiāo)(xi)(jiē)(èr)(lián)(sān)(de)(chuán)(lái)
    Good news kept coming one after another.
v
The action involves your hands receiving an object, often one that is moving or being passed.
to catch; to receive (something falling or given); to hold out and take
托住,承受。
Words:
接球接住接过
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  1. ()(wěn)(wěn)(de)(jiē)(zhù)(le)()(rēng)(guò)()(de)(qiú)
    He steadily caught the ball I threw over.
  2. ()()(yuán)(jiē)(guò)()(rén)()(lái)(de)(cài)(dān)
    The waiter took the menu handed over by the guest.
v
Often used for receiving abstract things like information (接受), guests (接待), or answering communications (接电话).
to receive; to accept; to answer (a call)
收取;接受。
Words:
接见接待接受接电话接纳
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  1. (qǐng)(shāo)(děng)()(jiē)()(diàn)(huà)
    Please wait a moment, I need to answer a phone call.
  2. ()(hěn)(gāo)(xìng)(de)(jiē)(shòu)(le)()(de)(yāo)(qǐng)
    He happily accepted my invitation.
v
Used for the action of going to meet and greet someone, such as at a station or airport (接人, 接机).
to welcome; to meet (someone arriving)
迎。
Words:
接人接客接机接待接站
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  1. ()(xià)()(yào)()()(chǎng)(jiē)()()(péng)(yǒu)
    I'm going to the airport this afternoon to pick up a friend.
  2. (qián)(tái)(huì)()()(jiē)(dài)(xīn)()()
    The front desk will be responsible for welcoming new clients.
v
Indicates succession in a position or task, like one person replacing another (接任, 接班).
to take over; to succeed (in a role)
接替。
Words:
接任接管接替接班接力
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  1. (lǎo)(jīng)()退(tuì)(xiū)(hòu)(yóu)()(de)(zhù)()(jiē)(rèn)
    After the old manager retired, his assistant took over the position.
  2. (zhè)(shì)()(xiàng)(jiē)()()(sài)
    This is a relay race.
v
Used to indicate that an action continues after a pause or follows another action in sequence (接着说, 接着做).
to continue; to carry on; to follow up
继续;连续。
Words:
接续青黄不接接着放映接着说接着唱
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  1. (zhè)()(wèn)()()(mén)(míng)(tiān)(jiē)(zhe)(tǎo)(lùn)
    We'll continue discussing this issue tomorrow.
  2. (diàn)(yǐng)(zàn)(tíng)(le)()(fēn)(zhōng)(hòu)(jiē)(zhe)(fàng)(yìng)
    The movie is paused; it will continue playing in five minutes.

Writing & Component

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Stroke Count11
Strokes一亅㇀丶一丶丿一𡿨丿一

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