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九 (jiǔ) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 1

九 (jiǔ) is a Chinese word: nine. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 九

数 shù numeral

nine

我有九个苹果。

wǒ yǒu jiǔ gè píng guǒ

I have nine apples.

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Word breakdown

九 jiǔ — nine

Structure & writing
1 九 jiǔ — nine (the number after eight)
九 is a component in 8 characters
HSK 4
杂 zá varied; mixed; not pure 染 rǎn to dye (an object with dye) 究 jiū to investigate thoroughly; to trace
HSK 6
抛 pāo to throw; to toss 轨 guǐ the distance between two wheels of a vehicle; rut left by wheels
HSK 7
丸 wán small round object (〜子, 〜儿) 仇 chóu enemy; foe 旭 xù (lit.) the first rays of the morning sun

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

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