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巨 jù

large, huge, gigantic; chief

Strokes
4
Level
HSK 5
Radical
匚
Traditional
鉅
Type
Ideograph
Made of 匚 ⿷匚？

Memory hint: A hand holding a large carpenter's square 工

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  1. 这个变化非常巨大。
    Zhège biànhuà fēicháng jùdà.
    This change is extremely huge.
    this (measure) change extremely huge
  2. 这次任务是不是很艰巨？
    Zhè cì rènwu shì bu shì hěn jiānjù?
    Is this task quite arduous?
    this time task is not is very arduous (question)
  3. 我们应该正视这个巨大的挑战。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi zhèngshì zhège jùdà de tiǎozhàn.
    We should face up to this huge challenge.
    we should face-directly this (measure) huge (particle) challenge
  4. 这次损失并不巨大，可以承受。
    Zhè cì sǔnshī bìng bú jùdà, kěyǐ chéngshòu.
    This loss isn't huge at all; it can be borne.
    this time loss at-all not huge can bear
  5. 地震发生后，这座城市遭受了巨大的损失。
    Dìzhèn fāshēng hòu, zhè zuò chéngshì zāoshòu le jùdà de sǔnshī.
    After the earthquake occurred, this city suffered huge losses.
    earthquake occur after this (measure) city suffer (particle) huge (particle) loss

Words with 巨 (2)