jié

archaic

Meaning of

榤 means roosting bar; perch for chickens; cruel; tyrannical; violent. Pronounced jié.

  • roosting bar; perch for chickens
  • cruel; tyrannical; violent
  • personal name (Jie, the last ruler of the Xia dynasty)

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Definitions & Examples

jié
 

The chicken roosts on the perch.

Zhè
ge
huà
zhōng
miáo
huì
le
zài
jié
shàng
xiū
xi
 

This ancient painting depicts chickens resting on a roost.