Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 九卿
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
the ninth heaven; the highest of the heavens
九成jiǔ chéngnine-tenths; ninety percent
重九chóng jiǔthe Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month)
交九jiāo jiǔthe coldest period of the year; three nine day periods after the winter solstice
数九shǔ jiǔnine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year
九十jiǔ shíninety