及 jí — to catch up with; to overtake; to reach; to arrive at

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Level 1 · Common HSK 4 #52

jí ji2

Basic definition

verb
  1. to catch up with; to overtake; to reach; to arrive at e.g 来得及赶不及
  2. to reach; to attain; to amount to; to be up to e.g 及格及第普及遍及
  3. to compare with; to be equal to; to match; to rival e.g 不及过犹不及望尘莫及
preposition
  1. when; by the time; until; upon e.g 及早及今
conjunction
  1. and; as well as; together with; along with e.g 以及及其

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (会意。甲骨文字形,从人,从手。表示后面的人赶上來用手抓住前面的人。本义:追赶上,抓住)
  2. overtake;catch up with e.g 赶不及企及 來得及 · 及面 · 及时应令
  3. attain;reach e.g 及瓜 · 及瓜而代 · 及事 · 及肩
  4. wait e.g 及夫
  5. suffer from e.g 及难 · 及祸 · 及溺呼船 · 及身
  6. compare with e.g 我不及他
  7. implicate e.g 罚不及众 · 城门失火,殃及池鱼
  8. provide
preposition
  1. while;be in time for e.g 及今 及蚤
conjunction
  1. and e.g 孔子及门徒
adverb
  1. how
  2. also
  3. very
noun
  1. 姓

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