Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "际", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "际", and master the standard way of writing the character "际".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 际
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "际" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
border / edge / boundary / between / among / interval / while
际 (jì)
1. Place of intersection or edge.
Example: 无边无际 (endless), 天际 (skyline), 春夏之际 (the transition between spring and summer).
2. Between one another.
Example: 校际互助 (inter-school mutual assistance), 人际关系 (interpersonal relationships).
3. Time; moment.
Example: 值此生死存亡之际 (at this critical juncture of life and death).
4. When; at the right time.
Example: 际此盛会 (on the occasion of this grand gathering).
5. Intersection; nearing; proximity.
Example: 善于交际 (good at socializing).
6. Encounter (often good ones).
Example: 遭际 (encounter), 际遇 (fortuitous encounter).
7. Center; inside.
Example: 胸际 (chest region), 脑际 (brain region).
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际 (jì)
1. Same meaning as the original definition, indicating a joint of two walls.
2. Generally refers to the place where two things meet; a joint or seam.
3. Edge or border.
Example: 东南大海际 (the southeastern ocean's edge), 无际 (boundless).
4. Time or occasion.
Example: 败军之际 (the moment of the defeated army).
5. Between; in the middle.
Example: 国家之间 (between countries), 校际 (inter-school).
6. Nearby or adjacent.
Example: 宿云鹏际落 (the falling of clouds near the majestic peak).
7. At that time; on the occasion of.
Example: 际此盛会 (on this grand occasion).
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际 (jì) [verb]
1. To meet; to connect.
Example: 交会 (to intersect).
2. To encounter; to happen upon.
Example: 适逢 (to happen to meet).
3. To arrive at; to connect.
Example: 高不可际 (so high it can't be measured).
4. Close to; along.
Example: 北山陡起,下与河际 (the steep northern mountain rises, down by the river's edge).