届
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
jiè jie4
- to arrive at (place or time)
- period
- to become due
- classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation)
Example sentences
- zài 在 shàng 上 yī 一 jiè 届 Shìjièbēi 世界杯 shàng 上 ， xīnxīlán 新西兰 zài 在 bǐsài 比赛 zhōng 中 bèi 被 mòxīgē 墨西哥 táotài 淘汰 。In the last World Cup, New Zealand was knocked out of the competition by Mexico.
- rìběn 日本 Guóhuì 国会 jīntiān 今天 zhèngshì 正式 xuǎnjǔ 选举 le 了 qiáoběnlóngtàiláng 桥本龙太郎 zuòwéi 作为 quánguó 全国 dì 第52 jiè 届 zǒnglǐ 总理 。The Japanese Parliament today officially elected Ryoutarou Hashimoto as the country's 52nd prime minister.
HSK words with 届
More words with 届
- 下届 xiàjiè next office holder
- 本届 běnjiè current
- 应届 yīngjiè this year's
- 届满 jièmǎn (of a term of office) to expire
- 首届 shǒujiè first session (of a conference etc)
- 换届 huànjiè to change personnel upon expiry of a term of office
- 往届 wǎngjiè former sessions
- 应届生 yīngjièshēng student graduating in the current academic year; current-year graduate; fresh graduate
- 无远弗届 wúyuǎnfújiè to extend all over the globe (idiom)