藉 — Chinese character
藉
jí
by means of; excuse, pretext; to rely on
- Pinyin
- jí
- Radical
- 140 ⾋ (Grass)
- Strokes
- 17
- Components
- 艹 耤
- Formation
- ideographic — A plow 耤 is the means used to grow crops 艹
- Simplified
- 借
- Japanese
- 藉 as a kanji
Common words with 藉
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 藉由 | jiè yóu | by means of; through; by |
| 藉口 | jiè kǒu | to use as an excuse; on the pretext |
| 藉以 | jiè yǐ | variant of 借以 (jiè yǐ) |
| 慰藉 | wèi jiè | to console; to comfort |
| 狼藉 | láng jí | in a mess; scattered about |
| 声名狼藉 (聲名狼藉) | shēng míng láng jí | to have a bad reputation |
| 凭藉 (憑藉) | píng jiè | to rely on; to depend on |
| 蕴藉 (蘊藉) | yùn jiè | implicit; restrained |
| 枕藉 | zhěn jiè | to lie in total disorder; lying fallen over one another |
| 杯盘狼藉 (杯盤狼藉) | bēi pán láng jí | cups and dishes in complete disorder (idiom); after a riotous drinking party |
| 风流蕴藉 (風流蘊藉) | fēng liú yùn jiè | temperate and refined |
藉 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: I Ching 1 · Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 5
- Hexagram 28
- Mencius 3A.3
- Zhuangzi How to Govern
- Zhuangzi The Universe
- Zhuangzi The Secret of Life
- Zhuangzi Language
- Zhuangzi On Declining Power
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