How to Write 基 (jī) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: base, foundation, basic · 11 strokes · HSK 4
Character facts
| Character | 基 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | jī |
| Strokes | 11 |
| HSK level | HSK 4 |
| Unicode | U+57FA |
English meanings
- base
- foundation
- basic
- radical (chemistry)
- (slang) gay
Words with 基
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 基本 | jī běn | basic; fundamental |
| 基础 | jī chǔ | base; foundation |
| 基地 | jī dì | base (of operations); industrial or military base |
| 基金 | jī jīn | fund |
| 基本上 | jī běn shàng | basically; on the whole |
| 基层 | jī céng | basic level; grassroots unit |
| 基因 | jī yīn | gene (loanword) |
| 基于 | jī yú | because of; on the basis of |
| 基金会 | jī jīn huì | foundation (institution supported by an endowment) |
| 基数 | jī shù | cardinal number; (math.) radix |
| 根基 | gēn jī | foundation |
| 地基 | dì jī | foundations (of a building); base |