激

jī

“To arouse” in Chinese is 激 (jī).

Other characters with the syllable ji: see all 46 →

Meaning

to arouse
to incite
to excite

Show 4 more meanings

to stimulate
sharp
fierce
violent

Example

你今年做的最刺激的事是什么？

What's the most exciting thing you've done this year?

From 刺激 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

16 strokes

Words containing 激

刺激cìjīto provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to exciteHSK 4 激动jīdòngto move emotionallyHSK 4 激烈jīliè(of competition or fighting) intenseHSK 4 激情jīqíngpassionHSK 6 感激gǎnjīto be gratefulHSK 7-9 激发jīfāto arouseHSK 7-9 激光jīguānglaserHSK 7-9 激化jīhuàto intensifyHSK 7-9

More HSK 4 characters

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