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寂 jì

still, silent, quiet, desolate

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 5
Radical
宀
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 宀叔 ⿱宀叔

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  1. 一个人在外地，他常常感到寂寞。
    Yí gè rén zài wàidì, tā chángcháng gǎndào jìmò.
    Being alone in a foreign place, he often feels lonely.
    one (measure) person at foreign-place he often feel lonely
  2. 夜晚的森林是不是很寂静？
    Yèwǎn de sēnlín shì bu shì hěn jìjìng?
    Is the forest very quiet at night?
    night (particle) forest is not is very quiet (question)
  3. 别一个人待着，出来聊聊天吧，别寂寞了。
    Bié yí gè rén dāizhe, chūlái liáoliao tiān ba, bié jìmò le.
    Don't stay by yourself, come out and chat, don't be lonely.
    don't one (measure) person stay come-out chat-chat (suggestion) don't lonely (particle)
  4. 有朋友陪着，他一点都不寂寞。
    Yǒu péngyou péizhe, tā yìdiǎn dōu bù jìmò.
    With friends keeping him company, he isn't lonely at all.
    have friend accompany-(particle) he a-bit at-all not lonely
  5. 深夜的校园，四周一片寂静。
    Shēnyè de xiàoyuán, sìzhōu yí piàn jìjìng.
    Late at night on campus, everything around is utterly silent.
    deep-night (particle) campus all-around one (measure) silence

Words with 寂 (2)