The character "系" has 7 strokes. "系" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "系" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "系" are "xì" "jì" . View the stroke order of "系">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "系"

v.: tie; fasten; button/do up; bind; relate to; bear on; depend on; be; detain; put in prison; be concerned; miss; fasten and lift or lower with a rope; lower down or hoist up

n.: system; series; department; faculty

Form words with "系"

生物群系 biome

系疙瘩 tie a knot

放射系 radioactive series

系留索 mooring rope

系安全带 fasten one's seat belt

系船索 mooring line/rope

印欧语系 Indo-European language family

优先数系 preferred numbers

系皮带 wear a belt

系背带 fasten the braces

华夏系构造 Cathaysian (structural) system

喜马拉雅山系 Himalayan Range; Himalayas

系上衣扣子 button up a jacket

Example phrases using "系"

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