ㄍㄟ ˇ

gěi

give

給 is a 12 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as gěi in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as jǐ.

In simplified Chinese the character 给 is used.

It is made up of the components 糹 (silk) and 合 (join).

  • 給
    ㄍㄟ ˇ

    gěi

    give

    • 糹
      ㄙ

      sī

      silk

    • 合
      ㄏㄜ ˊ

      hé

      join

4 stories have been written about this character — see all
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The girl joined the silk into a purse to give to her mother.
by rollredcat

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Chữ 給 (给) gồm chữ lụa ở bên trái và bên phải miêu tả một vật có nắp đậy: Hộp đậy nắp gói trong lụa là một món quà quí giá để tặng.
by QLL

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"The [gei]sha in SILK gives everyone tea and con[gee] then JOINs them," reads Anne.
by vms5q

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I gathered some silk to give everyone when an opening arises
by JakieBrock

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 給

gěi
jǐ

Definitions for 給 pronounced as gěi

  • to
  • for
  • for the benefit of
  • to give
  • to allow
  • to do sth (for sb)
  • (grammatical equivalent of 被)
  • (grammatical equivalent of 把)
  • (sentence intensifier)

Definitions for 給 pronounced as jǐ

  • to supply
  • to provide

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