ChineseSkillDICTIONARY
CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

系

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jìHSK 5

系 (jì) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto tie; to fasten

    • EX
      出门前，别忘了系好你的鞋带。

      Don't forget to tie your shoelaces before you go out.

    • EX
      为了安全，在车里一定要系安全带。

      For safety, always fasten your seat belt in the car.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishdepartment

    • EX
      他是我们学校中文系最优秀的学生。

      He is the best student in the Chinese department at our university.

    • EX
      这个大学的物理系在全国都非常有名。

      The physics department at this university is famous throughout the country.

  2. Englishsystem

    • EX
      这几条河属于同一个水系，最后都流入大海。

      These rivers belong to the same river system and eventually flow into the sea.

    • EX
      这些语言虽然不同，但属于同一个语系。

      Although these languages are different, they belong to the same language family.