集

jí

to gather · to collect

Radical: 隹 Strokes: 12 HSK 6

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Same radical

难雅雄雀雁雕雉雠隽雍雌雏

Same radical

难雅雄雀雁雕雉雠隽雍雌雏雇隼雒

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Character Decomposition

集=隹+木

Etymology

Birds 隹 flocking on a tree 木

Meanings

to gather

to collect

collected works

classifier for sections of a TV series etc: episode

jí

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Words with 集 481 total

to collect money; to raise funds筹集chóu jí integrated (as in integrated circuit)集成jí chéng

Idioms with 集 45 total Chain

all sorts of feelings well up in one's heart百感交集bǎi gǎn jiāo jí mixed feelings of grief and joy悲喜交集bēi xǐ jiāo jí collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom); to pool wisdom for mutual benefit · to profit from widespread suggestions集思广益jí sī guǎng yì many hairs make a fur coat (idiom); many small contributions add up to sth big · many a mickle makes a muckle集腋成裘jí yè chéng qiú