基

jī

Meaning

(bound form) base; foundation; (bound form) radical (chemistry); (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)

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Characters

基jīfoundation, base其土

Examples

我乘几路车去怀基基？

wǒ chéng jǐ lù chē qù huái jī jī？

What number bus do I take to get to Waikiki?

Words with this character

基本 jī běn basic 基地 jī dì base 基金 jī jīn fund 基础 jī chǔ base 基因 jī yīn gene 基于 jī yú because of 基本上 jī běn shang basically 基督教 Jī dū jiào Christianity 基层 jī céng basic level 基准 jī zhǔn datum 根基 gēn jī foundation 基本功 jī běn gōng basic skills 肯塔基 Kěn tǎ jī Kentucky, US state 班基 Bān jī Bangui, capital of Central African Republic 基测 Jī cè Basic Competence Test for Junior High School Students, abbr. for 國民中學學生基本學力測驗|国民中学学生基本学力测验基甸 Jī diàn Gideon 基督 Jī dū Christ 基多 Jī duō Quito, capital of Ecuador 基尔 Jī ěr Kiel 基辅 Jī fǔ Kyiv or Kiev, capital of Ukraine 基隆 Jī lóng Chilung or Keelung, city and major port in north Taiwan 基奈 Jī nài Kenai, Alaska 基诺 Jī nuò Jino ethnic group