Chinese symbol for “graft”
嫁接
jià jiē
to graft (a branch or bud onto a rootstock)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for graft is 嫁接 (jià jiē), defined as: to graft (a branch or bud onto a rootstock).
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “graft”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 接枝 | jiē zhī | (tree) graft |
| 扦 | qiān | short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc; skewer |
| 椄 | jiē | (archaic) to graft (a branch, bud etc) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 嫁接.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 出嫁 | chū jià | to get married (of woman) |
| 嫁妆 (嫁妝) | jià zhuang | dowry |
| 嫁人 | jià rén | (of a woman) to get married; to take a husband |
| 转嫁 (轉嫁) | zhuǎn jià | to remarry (of widow); to pass on (blame, cost, obligation, unpleasant consequence etc) |
| 婚嫁 | hūn jià | marriage |
| 直接 | zhí jiē | directly; direct |
| 接受 | jiē shòu | to accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce |
| 链接 (鏈接) | liàn jiē | to link; to catenate; link (on a web page); hyperlink |
See also: Japanese symbol for “graft”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.