极其
jí qíㄐㄧˊ ㄑㄧˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: CỰC KỲ
Traditional: 極其
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(adverb)
extremely
Goes before (usually two-syllable) adjectives/verbs; unlike 极了, it can't follow the word.
Examples
这个问题极其重要。
zhè ge wèn tí jí qí zhòng yào.
This issue is extremely important.
那里的环境极其美丽。
nà lǐ de huán jìng jí qí měi lì.
The environment there is exceptionally beautiful.
他对工作极其认真。
tā duì gōng zuò jí qí rèn zhēn.
He is extremely conscientious about his work.
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Stroke order
CỰC · 7 strokes
extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
KỲ · 8 strokes
his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
Related words
- 极 jí — extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- 积极 jī jí — active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive
- 太极拳 tài jí quán — shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan; traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation; a martial art
- 极端 jí duān — extreme
- 极限 jí xiàn — limit; extreme boundary
- 消极 xiāo jí — negative; passive; inactive
- 北极 běi jí — the North Pole; the Arctic Pole; the north magnetic pole