Memory phrase for the Kanji: 鸡
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鸡 |
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning
| chicken, fowl
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Pronunciation |
jī |
Explanation |
Left: Once again 又 (shows a hand), right: bird 鸟 (simplified from 鳥 with head 日, tail フ, and claws 灬) |
Mnemonic |
(The chicken is domesticated but other birds would fly away when touched.) You have your hand at this bird: the chicken.
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Radicals
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
鸡蛋 |
jī dàn |
(chicken) egg; hen's egg |
鸡蛋炒饭 |
jī dàn chǎo fàn |
egg fried rice |
西红柿炒鸡蛋 |
xī hóng shì chǎo jī dàn |
scrambled chicken egg with fresh tomato (well known Mandarin dish) |
鹤立鸡群 |
hè lì jī qún |
a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common; manifestly superior |
鹤立鸡群 |
hè lì jī qún |
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鸡肋 |
jī lèi |
chicken ribs; sth of little value or interest; sth of dubious worth that one is reluctant to give up; to be physically weak |
鸡皮疙瘩 |
jī pí gē da |
goose pimples; goose bumps |
酉鸡 |
yǒu jī |
Year 10, year of the Cock (e.g. 2005) |
柠檬鸡 |
níng méng jī |
lemon chicken |
柠檬鸡 |
níng méng jī |
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