Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "觊", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "觊", and master the standard way of writing the character "觊".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 觊
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "觊" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
觊 (jì)
1. To hope to obtain something.
Example: “自毁齿已上,父兄鬻卖,以觊其利” (To ruin one's own teeth, and have one's father and brothers sell them, in order to covet the benefits).
2. To covet or have an inappropriate desire.
Example: 觊觎 (an undue hope or attempt).
3. (Phonetic-Meaning compound character. From the element of seeing (见) and the sound element (岂). Original meaning: to hope to obtain) Same as the basic meaning (English: covet).
Examples and usages:
- 觊幸 (to hope for a stroke of luck)
- 觊望 (an inappropriate hope)
- 觊欲 (an inappropriate desire or greed)
- 觊夺 (to plot to seize)
- 觊利 (to seek benefits)