Character

巨

jù HSK 5

巨 jù HSK 5

1. huge; enormous
2. a surname

Words using 巨 as jù (5)

1 巨大 jù dà — huge HSK 5
- 巨 gigantic, extremely (intensifier)
- 大 big, large (base meaning)
Example

他们面临着巨大的挑战。

tā men miàn lín zhe jù dà de tiǎo zhàn

They face huge challenges.
2 巨人 jù rén — giant HSK 7
- 巨 giant, huge, enormous
- 人 person, human
Example

这个篮球运动员是个巨人。

zhè ge lán qiú yùn dòng yuán shì ge jù rén

This basketball player is a giant.
3 巨头 jù tóu — giant HSK 7
- 巨 giant, huge, enormous
- 头 head, leader, chief figure
Example

互联网巨头们正在投资人工智能。

hù lián wǎng jù tóu men zhèng zài tóu zī rén gōng zhì néng

Internet giants are investing in artificial intelligence.
4 巨额 jù é — huge amount HSK 7
- 巨 huge, enormous
- 额 amount, sum
Example

他欠下了巨额债务。

tā qiàn xià le jù é zhài wù

He owes a huge debt.
5 艰巨 jiān jù — arduous HSK 7
- 艰 difficult, hard
- 巨 enormous, heavy (in magnitude)
Example

这是一项艰巨的任务。

zhè shì yì xiàng jiān jù de rèn wu

This is an arduous task.

Structure & writing

巨 jù — huge; enormous

巨 is a component in 6 characters

HSK 4

拒 jù to resist; to withstand 距 jù spur (the bony protrusion on the leg of a rooster or pheasant)

HSK 5

柜 guì cabinet or chest (for storing documents, clothes, etc.), usually rectangular, made of metal or wood, with a door or lid

HSK 6

渠 qú waterway, especially an artificially dug canal or ditch 矩 jǔ carpenter's square; try square used to draw right angles or rectangles

HSK 7

巨 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order