jiū
赳
entangle; correct; gather
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Meanings
4 senses · 9 examplesverb
to entwine; to tangle; to pester
Describes physical twisting of ropes/things or metaphorical entanglement of affairs.
Jǐ几
gēn根
shéng绳
zi子
jiū纠
chán缠
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
，
jiě解
bù不
kāi开
le了
。
Several ropes got tangled together and can't be untied.
Bié别
zài再
jiū纠
chán缠
zhè这
xiē些
xì细
jié节
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
xiān先
zhuā抓
zhù住
zhòng重
diǎn点
。
Stop obsessing over these details; let's focus on the main points first.
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Tā他
lǎo老
shì是
jiū纠
chán缠
wǒ我
，
ràng让
wǒ我
hěn很
bù不
shū舒
fu服
。
He keeps pestering me, which makes me very uncomfortable.
verb
to correct; to rectify; to put right
Used for errors, mistakes, pronunciation, or behavior.
Lǎo老
shī师
jiū纠
zhèng正
le了
wǒ我
de的
fā发
yīn音
。
The teacher corrected my pronunciation.
Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
jí及
shí时
jiū纠
zhèng正
zhè这
gè个
cuò错
wù误
。
We must correct this mistake promptly.
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Tā他
rèn认
shi识
dào到
zì自
jǐ己
de的
cuò错
wù误
bìng并
nǔ努
lì力
jiū纠
zhèng正
。
He recognized his mistakes and worked hard to correct them.
verb
to gather together; to assemble (troops, people)
formalFormal or literary usage. Often used in historical or official contexts.
Tā他
jiū纠
hé合
le了
yī一
qún群
zhì志
tóng同
dào道
hé合
de的
rén人
。
He gathered a group of like-minded people.
Luàn乱
dǎng党
jiū纠
hé合
bīng兵
lì力
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
gōng攻
chéng城
。
The rebels gathered their forces, preparing to attack the city.
proper noun
surname Jiu
Rare surname.
Jiū纠
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
yī一
wèi位
zhù著
míng名
de的
xué学
zhě者
。
Mr. Jiu is a famous scholar.