00092 Chinese character of 機 and pronounce gei1

The Chinese character【機】is a word that describes tools or situations. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Machine or chance. Explanation: (1) Time and opportunity. Such as: “opportunity”, “take advantage of the opportunity”, “good opportunity”, “adapt to circumstances”. (2) Agility. Such as: “clever”, “clever”, “alert”, “witty”. (3) Instruments. For example: “machine”, “motor”, “typewriter”. (4) The abbreviation of aircraft. For example: “airport”, “passenger plane”, “fighter plane”, “bomber”. (5) Secret and important. Such as: “confidential”, “confidential”. (6) The cause of the incident. For example: “Motivation”.

Below, you can see how this Chinese character is pronounced.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【機】:jī

Cantonese Jyutping of 【機】:gei1

This section covers the key information related to the character 【機】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【機】, for example:Describe the tool or situation , It means mainly machine or chance .Given the broad and profound nature of Chinese characters, some nuances and precise usages may not be entirely captured in this space.

【機】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【機器、契機】(Mandarin Pinyin:jī qì 、qì jī/ Cantonese Jyutping:gei1 hei3 、kai3 gei1)

There are exactly 16 strokes in this character,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here’s a practical example using this character.:


這台機器高效且穩定。

This machine is efficient and stable.


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