暨 (jì) - and & as well as

暨Tone 4

jì ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

慧佳

暨 · jì

and;

as well as;

both.

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and.

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up to;

until;

also used in names, titles, and formal contexts.

andas well asboth...and...

Usage highlights

and alsoopening ceremonyeditorfaculty and studentsfrom...onwardinauguration and first meeting

Synonyms

  • 及— and; as well as (more common)
  • 与— and; with (formal)
  • 和— and (most common, neutral)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The conference was attended by representatives from Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou (北京、上海暨广州).
  • The event is open to all faculty and students (全体师生暨家属).
  • He served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine (曾任该杂志主编暨发行人).
  • This rule applies from today onward (自本日起暨以后生效).

Collocations

  • and also(暨)
  • opening ceremony(开幕式暨)
  • editor-in-chief and publisher(主编暨发行人)
  • faculty and students(师生暨)
  • from...onward(自...暨)
  • inauguration and first meeting(成立大会暨首次会议)

Idioms

  • None commonly used in classical idiom form; primarily a conjunction in modern usage.

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in formal writing and titles to mean 'and' or 'as well as', often linking parallel items of importance.
  • Appears in academic, official, and ceremonial contexts, such as conference names or publication titles.
  • Sometimes used in personal names, conveying a sense of erudition and formality.

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