Chinese symbol for “remember”
记得
jì de
Traditional: 記得
to remember
The closest CC-CEDICT match for remember is 记得 (jì de), defined as: to remember.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “remember”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 记忆 (記憶) | jì yì | to remember; to recall; memory |
| 记住 (記住) | jì zhu | to remember; to bear in mind |
| 牢记 (牢記) | láo jì | to keep in mind; to remember |
| 记 (記) | jì | to record; to note |
| 忆 (憶) | yì | to recollect; to remember |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 记得.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 记者 (記者) | jì zhě | reporter; journalist; 个 (gè) |
| 记录 (記錄) | jì lù | to record; record (esp. a written account) |
| 书记 (書記) | shū ji | secretary (head of a Communist Party or Communist Youth League organization); clerk; scribe |
| 忘记 (忘記) | wàng jì | to forget |
| 记忆 (記憶) | jì yì | to remember; to recall; memory |
| 觉得 (覺得) | jué de | to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc) |
| 获得 (獲得) | huò dé | to obtain; to receive; to get |
| 得到 | dé dào | to get; to obtain; to receive |
See also: Japanese symbol for “remember”.
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