Dictionary/即

即

即 jí

ㄐㄧˊ
AdvHSK 7-9TOCFL L5core 10k
1namely
2that is
3i.e.
4prompt
5at once
6at present
7even if
8prompted (by the occasion)
9to approach
10to come into contact
11to assume (office)
12to draw near

Characters

即

Examples

tā men他们xū yào需要zuò做jué dìng决定，jí即kè刻zuò chū作出jué dìng决定。
他们需要做决定，即刻作出决定。
They needed to make a decision - an immediate decision.
人生即是一场梦。
Life is a dream.
春节，即农历新年。
Spring Festival is also known as Chinese New Year.

In the story library

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More words starting with 即

即将jíjiāng即使jíshǐ即便jíbiàn即可jíkě即日jírì即时jíshí即位jíwèi即刻jíkè

Often confused with

即 vs 既

See also: words & characters pronounced jí