巨

巨 jù in a sentence

Huge (giant)

Full dictionary entry 6 sentences

巨 (jù) means Huge (giant). Below are 6 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这是一项艰 巨 的任务。

Zhè shì yí xiàng jiānjù de rènwu.

This is an arduous task.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 艰巨

这是一个 巨 大的进步。

Zhè shì yí ge jùdà de jìnbù.

This is an enormous step forward.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 巨大

一声 巨 响打破了寂静。

Yì shēng jùxiǎng dǎpò le jìjìng.

A loud crash broke the silence.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 寂静

地震造成了 巨 大的损失。

Dìzhèn zàochéng le jùdà de sǔnshī.

The earthquake caused huge losses.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 巨大

工作虽然艰 巨 ,但很有意义。

Gōngzuò suīrán jiānjù, dàn hěn yǒu yìyì.

The work is hard but very meaningful.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 艰巨

这支队伍完成了艰 巨 的使命。

Zhè zhī duìwu wánchéng le jiānjù de shǐmìng.

This team completed a formidable mission.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 使命

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Words that contain 巨

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How is 巨 used in a sentence?

This page shows 6 sentences using 巨 (jù, "Huge (giant)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Why do some sentences show 巨 inside a longer word?

Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 巨 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

Where can I see the full entry for 巨?

The dictionary page for 巨 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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