Initial:jVideo guide
Final(T3):íVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Single-component character
Strokes:
3
Traditional:
及
Level:
ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.reach; come up to
力所能及
within one's power
由近及远
from the near to the distant
水深及腰。
The water came up to the waist.
synonym
- 2
v.be in time for; catch up (with somebody/something)
望尘莫及
left behind in the dust
追悔莫及
too late to repent
及早
as soon as possible
- 3
conj.(connect juxtaposed nouns or noun phrases) and; as well as
我们要团结农民及知识分子。
We should unite the peasants and intellectuals.
他们需要仪器及其他东西。
They need instruments and other things.
他不喜欢蔬菜及所有有机食品。
He doesn't like any vegetables as well as organic food.
- 4
v.can compare with; be comparable; be up to; match
不及
can not compare with
- 5
v.fmlreach by analogy; take into account
老吾老，以及人之老。
I care for other people's elders as I care for my own.
Words and phrases with 及
- 及早[word]at an early date
- 及第[word]pass an imperial examination
- 及时[word]opportune; promptly
- 及至[word]until
- 及门弟子[word]disciples under direct tutelage
- 及物动词[word]transitive verb
- 及门[word]be formally accepted as a disciple by a master
- 及笄[word]come of age
- 及格赛[word]qualifying event
- 及锋而试[idiom]wield the sword when it is sharp-take action when the moment is opportune
- 及时行乐[idiom]enjoy pleasure in good time
- 及瓜而代[idiom]As soon as the melons are ripe one will be relieved.
Word usage
- Note1.When as a conjunction, "及" is generally used in written language; when connecting more than three words, it should be used before the last one. 2. The meanings of the components connected by "及" are mostly divided into primary and secondary ones, and the main components are placed before "及".