己 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

己 English definition

  • oneself
  • self
  • sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
  • sixth in order
  • letter 'F' or roman 'VI' in list 'A, B, C', or 'I, II, III' etc
  • hexa

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to catch;
  • : how much; how many; several; a few;
  • : a few
  • : halberd; long handled weapon with pointed tip and crescent blade; combined spear and battle-ax;
  • : to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule);
  • : drag;
  • : clear wine; name of a river;
  • : spine; back; ridge; Taiwan pr. [ji2] or [ji3];
  • : nymph of louse;
  • : shin;
  • : muntjac;

Sentences examples with 己

  • 下个月我要离开一段时间,你好好照顾自己。
    Xià gè yuè wǒ yào líkāi yīduàn shíjiān, nǐ hǎohǎo zhàogù zìjǐ.
  • 我们需要自己做出选择。
    Wǒmen xūyào zìjǐ zuò chū xuǎnzé.
  • 请根据这篇文章谈一谈自己的想法。
    Qǐng gēnjù zhè piān wénzhāng tán yī tán zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ.
  • 他一直坚持自己的看法。
    Tā yīzhí jiānchí zìjǐ de kànfǎ.
  • 他把艺术看得比自己的生命更重要。
    Tā bǎ yìshù kàn dé bǐ zìjǐ de shēngmìng gèng zhòngyào.

Words containing 己, by HSK level