Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

at a distance of; distance; to be apart

Chinese: 距离;相距。指两点或两者之间相隔的长度。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “ju” becomes a different word in each tone. 距 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

  • 距离jù lídistance; to be apart from
  • 差距chā jùdisparity; gap
  • 焦距jiāo jùfocal length; focal distance
  • 行距háng jùrow spacing
  • 全距quán jùrange (of a set of data) (statistics)

Example Sentence

我家距离学校只有五百米。Wǒ jiā jù lí xué xiào zhǐ yǒu wǔ bǎi mǐ.My home is only five hundred meters from school.

Ijiāhome距离jù lídistance学校xué xiàoschool只有zhǐ yǒuonly have ...five百米bǎi mǐhectometer