Chinese symbol for “minutes”
纪要
jì yào
Traditional: 紀要
minutes; written summary of a meeting
The closest CC-CEDICT match for minutes is 纪要 (jì yào), defined as: minutes; written summary of a meeting.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 纪要.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 世纪 (世紀) | shì jì | century |
| 纪念 (紀念) | jì niàn | to commemorate; to honor the memory of; memento; keepsake; souvenir |
| 纪录 (紀錄) | jì lù | variant of 记录 (jì lù); (Note: In mainland China, 纪录 is preferred for the sense "record (e.g. in sports)". In Taiwan, 紀錄 is generally preferr |
| 年纪 (年紀) | nián jì | age; measure word: 把 (bǎ), 个 (gè) |
| 纪录片 (紀錄片) | jì lù piàn | newsreel; documentary (film or TV program) |
| 纪律 (紀律) | jì lǜ | discipline |
| 需要 | xū yào | to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs |
| 主要 | zhǔ yào | main; principal; major; primary |
See also: Japanese symbol for “minutes”.
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.