Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- jié
- jiē
English
- knot, node, joint
- see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
- joint; node
- section
- (bound form) section; segment
- hexagram ䷻
- solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)
- seasonal festival
- (bound form) to economize; to save
- (bound form) moral integrity; chastity
- classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc
- knot (nautical miles per hour)
- (of books and laws) section; length; stanza
- joint of plant
- joint; node
- division; section; part
- festival; holiday
- item; matter
- to economise; to save; to restrain
- used for naming an event
粵語
- 書或者法例喺章以下嘅分部
- 植物枝幹分段嘅地方
- 連接兩部份嘅點
- 分部;段
- 慶祝嘅日子;節日;節慶
- 事;項目
- 減少開支;慳
- 用嚟名命一啲活動
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 節
- 節目zit3 muk6
(TV or radio) program; show
- 細節sai3 zit3
details; particulars
- 節約zit3 joek3
to economize
- 鬼節gwai2 zit3
see 中元節|中元节[Zhong1 yuan2 jie2]
- 節儉zit3 gim6
frugal; economical
- 節育zit3 juk6
to practice birth control
- 節日zit3 jat6
holiday
- 情節cing4 zit3
circumstances
- 環節waan4 zit3
(zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc)
- 調節tiu4 zit3
to adjust
- 春節ceon1 zit3
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
- 季節gwai3 zit3
time
- 節奏zit3 zau3
rhythm
- 節點zit3 dim2
node
- 萬聖節maan6 sing3 zit3
All Saints (Christian festival)
- 節省zit3 saang2
saving
- 清明節cing1 ming4 zit3
Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)
- 章節zoeng1 zit3
chapter
- 關節gwaan1 zit3
joint (physiology)
- 兒童節ji4 tung4 zit3
Children's Day
- 應節jing3 zit3
adj; festive
- 節制zit3 zai3
to control
- 過節gwo3 zit3
to celebrate a festival
- 時節si4 zit3
season; time