笔记

笔记 bǐjì

Take notes (take down - literary short sketches)

笔记 in a sentence biji

What 笔记 means

  1. Take notes (take down - literary short sketches)

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笔记 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

笔
bǐ
Pen (brush stroke - write)
记
jì
Remember (recorded - mark)

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笔记 in a sentence

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Questions about 笔记

What does 笔记 mean in English?

笔记 is pronounced bǐjì and means Take notes (take down - literary short sketches).

How do you pronounce 笔记?

笔记 is bǐjì in pinyin — written biji without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 笔记?

笔记 is written with 2 characters: 笔 (bǐ) Pen (brush stroke - write), 记 (jì) Remember (recorded - mark). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

What words contain 笔记?

Common ones include 笔记本 (bǐjìběn) Notebook. Each has its own entry on this site.

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