Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

season; period

Chinese: 季节,也指一段时期。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “ji” becomes a different word in each tone. 季 is the 4th 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

  • 季节jì jiétime; season; period
  • 四季sì jìfour seasons, namely: spring 春, summer 夏, autumn 秋 and winter 冬
  • 季度jì dùquarter of a year; season (sports)
  • 冬季dōng jìwinter
  • 夏季xià jìsummer

Example Sentence

一年有四个季节,我最喜欢春季。Yì nián yǒu sì ge jì jié, wǒ zuì xǐ huan chūn jì.There are four seasons in a year, and I like spring the most.

oneniányearyǒuto havefourge(measure word)季节jì jiétimeIzuìmost喜欢xǐ huanto like春季chūn jìspringtime