冀
Tap the pinyin to hear it
(literary) to hope for
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 八 +14
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 冀
- Common rank
- #3,236
- Unicode
- U+5180
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 冀
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冀州区 | Jizhou, a district of Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2 shui3 Shi4], Hebei | |
| 冀县 | Ji county in Hebei | |
| 冀州 | see 冀州區|冀州区[Ji4 zhou1 Qu1] | |
| 京津冀 | Jing-Jin-Ji (Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Province) | |
| 期冀 | (literary) to hope for; to wish | |
| 晋察冀 | Shanxi 山西[Shan1 xi1], Chahar 察哈爾|察哈尔[Cha2 ha1 er3] and Hebei 河北[He2 bei3] (three provinces… | |
| 希冀 | (literary) to hope | |
| 冀朝铸 | Ji Chaozhu (1929-2020), Chinese diplomat |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 異 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 異 sound part | — | different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising |
| 翼 | wings, fins; shelter |