jí
踖
respectful and uneasy
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 1 examplesadjective
respectful and uneasy; nervous with reverence
archaicThis is an archaic character, primarily used in classical Chinese literature and fixed expressions. It is rarely used in modern spoken language.
《
Shī诗
Jīng经
·
Xiǎo小
Yǎ雅
·
Chǔ楚
Cí茨
》
：
'
Zhí执
cuàn爨
jí踖
jí踖
，
wéi为
zǔ俎
kǒng孔
shuò硕
。
'
'From Classic of Poetry, Minor Odes, 'Chu Ci': 'The cooks are reverently busy, preparing abundant offerings on the stands.'