居 Jū ㄐㄩ geoi1

  • surname Ju

居 jī ㄐㄧ geoi1

  • (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude

居 jū ㄐㄩ geoi1 流利級 · Level 5

  • to reside
  • to be (in a certain position)
  • to store up
  • to be at a standstill
  • residence
  • house
  • restaurant
  • classifier for bedrooms

Stroke order

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Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 邻居 鄰居 ( lín jū leon4 geoi1 )。

    He's my neighbour.

  • 我们 我們 ( wǒ men ngo5 mun4 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 邻居 鄰居 ( lín jū leon4 geoi1 )。

    We're neighbors.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 和 ( hé wo4 ) 老婆 ( lǎo pó lou5 po4 ) 分居 ( fēn jū fan1 geoi1 )。

    He is living apart from his wife.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 日本 ( Rì běn jat6 bun2 ) 居住 ( jū zhù geoi1 zyu6 )。

    I live in Japan.

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 纽约 紐約 ( Niǔ yuē nau2 joek3 ) 居住 ( jū zhù geoi1 zyu6 )。

    She resides in New York.

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