Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

footprint; mark; trace; vestige; sign; indication

Chinese: 痕迹、踪迹;脚印、留下的印记。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “ji” becomes a different word in each tone. 迹 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 奇迹qí jìmiracle; wonder; marvel
  • 迹象jì xiàngsign; indication; mark; indicator
  • 痕迹hén jìvestige; mark; trace
  • 事迹shì jìnotable deeds; exploits
  • 踪迹zōng jìtracks; trail; footprint; trace

Example Sentence

雪地上留下了一串脚印的痕迹。Xuě dì shàng liú xià le yí chuàn jiǎo yìn de hén jì.A trail of footprints was left in the snow.

雪地Xuě dìsnow-covered groundshàngon留下liú xiàto leave behindle(completed action)onechuànto string together脚印jiǎo yìnfootprintdeof痕迹hén jìvestige