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 jī fowl / chicken / CL:隻|只[zhi1] / (slang) prostitute
Results beginning with 鸡
 jī dàn (chicken) egg / hen's egg / CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]
 jī ròu chicken meat
 jī tāng chicken stock / chicken soup / (fig.) chicken soup for the soul &ndash / i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives)
 jī lèi chicken ribs / sth of little value or interest / sth of dubious worth that one is reluctant to give up / to be physically weak
 jī nián Year of the Cock (e.g. 2005)
 jī tuǐ chicken leg / drumstick / CL:根[gen1]
 jī ba dick / penis (vulgar)
 jī chì chicken wings (fast food)
 jī jī penis (childish)
 jī máo chicken feather / CL:根[gen1] / trivial
 jī jīng chicken bouillon powder (PRC) / essence of chicken, concentrated chicken stock sold as a tonic (Tw)
 jī dīng diced chicken meat
 jī guān crest / cockscomb
 jī yǎn corn (callus on the foot)
 jī jiān sodomy / anal intercourse / buggery
 jī bāi (Tw) (vulgar) cunt (from Taiwanese 膣屄, Tai-lo pr. [tsi-bai]) / (slang) to fuck around with / (used as an intensifier) fucking / fucked up
 Jī dōng Jidong county in Jixi 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
 jī dòng chicken jelly / (Internet slang) exciting (pun on 激動|激动[ji1 dong4])
 jī gū see 雞腿菇|鸡腿菇[ji1 tui3 gu1]
 jī jiǎo chicken feet
 jī kuài chicken nugget / chicken piece
 jī pá see 雞排|鸡排[ji1 pai2]
 jī pái chicken breast / chicken cutlet
 jī pó (dialect) hen / prostitute / (Tw) interfering / nosy / busybody (from Taiwanese 家婆, Tai-lo pr. [ke-pô])
 jī wá chick / (neologism c. 2020) to arrange a daily regimen of activities for one's child / a child whose life is regimented this way
 jī wō chicken coop
 jī wù petty or mean persons
西 Jī xī Jixi prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] in northeast China
 Jī zé Jize county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei
 jī zéi (dialect) stingy / miserly / crafty / cunning
 jī zhēn chicken gizzard (cuisine)
 jī zōng macrolepiota, mushroom native to Yunnan Province
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 jī wěi jiǔ cocktail (loanword)
 jī dàn qīng egg white
 jī xuè shí bloodstone / red-fleck chalcedony / heliotrope (mineralogy)
 jī tuǐ gū shaggy ink cap (edible mushroom) / Coprinus comatus
 jī guān huā cockscomb flower / Celosia cristata
 jī chì mù wenge or wengue (type of wood)
 jī dàn guǒ passion or egg fruit (Passiflora edulis)
 Jī dōng xiàn Jidong county in Jixi 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
 Jī guān qū Jiguan district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
 jī huò luàn chicken cholera (caused by Pasteurella multocida or P. avicida) / fowl cholera
 jī máo diàn a simple inn with only chicken feathers to sleep on
 jī mǐ huā chicken nuggets / popcorn chicken
 jī nèi jīn chicken gizzard lining
 jī qiú chóng coccidiosis
 jī tóu mǐ Gorgon fruit / Semen euryales (botany) / see also 芡實|芡实[qian4 shi2]
 jī wěi jù keyhole saw / pad saw
 jī xīn lǐng (of clothing) V-neck
西 Jī xī shì Jixi prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] in northeast China
 Jī zé xiàn Jize county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei
 jī zǐ r (coll.) hen's egg
 jī pí gē da goose pimples / goose bumps
 jī máo suàn pí lit. chicken feathers and garlic skins (idiom) / fig. trivial (matter)
 jī quǎn bù níng lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom) / fig. great commotion / pandemonium
 jī míng gǒu dào crowing like a cock and stealing like a dog (idiom) / bag of tricks / useful talents
 jī fēi dàn dǎ the chicken has flown the coop and the eggs are broken / a dead loss (idiom)
 jī líng gǒu suì in pieces
 jī quǎn shēng tiān lit. poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom) / fig. to ride on sb else's success / Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too / Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
 jī dàn chǎo fàn egg fried rice
 jī dàn ké r eggshell
 jī fēi gǒu tiào lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom) / fig. in chaos / in disarray
 jī tóng yā jiǎng lit. chicken speaking with duck / fig. talking without communicating / people not understanding each other
 jī dàn pèng shí tou lit. an egg colliding with a rock (idiom) / fig. to attack sb stronger than oneself / to overrate one's abilities
 jī dàn li tiāo gǔ tou to look for bones in an egg / to find fault / to nitpick (idiom)
Approximate Results for 鸡
 xiǎo jī chick
 Bǎo jī Baoji prefecture-level city in Shaanxi / called Chencang 陳倉|陈仓[Chen2 cang1] in ancient times
 jīn jī golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)
 gōng jī cock / rooster
 mǔ jī hen / don't know (humorous slang mimicking Cantonese 唔知, Jyutping: m4 zi1)
 ròu jī chicken raised for meat / broiler / (computing) zombie / infected computer in a botnet
 huǒ jī turkey
 yě jī pheasant / unregistered and operating illegally (business) / (slang) prostitute
 shān jī Reeves's pheasant (Syrmaticus reevesii) / (dialect) pheasant
 wū jī black-boned chicken / silky fowl / silkie / Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson
 zhá jī fried chicken
 kǎo jī roast chicken
 dàn jī laying hen
 tǔ jī free-range chicken
 tián jī frog / the Chinese edible frog (Hoplobatrachus rugulosus)
 dòu jī cock fighting
 xióng jī rooster
 chú jī chick / newly hatched chicken
 jǐn jī golden pheasant
 jiào jī rooster / cock / (slang) (Cantonese) to visit a prostitute
 cǎo jī free-range chicken / (dialect) hen / cowardly
 zhì jī (bird species of China) common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
 sōng jī grouse
 bèn jī free-range chicken
 cài jī (slang) total noob
 chái jī a variety of free-range chicken, small with furless legs, laying smaller eggs
 chī jī (video games) PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) / battle royale game / last-man-standing game / to play PUBG (or similar game) / to win at PUBG (or similar game)
 dǒng jī (bird species of China) watercock (Gallicrex cinerea)
 huā jī chaffinch (family Fringillidae)
 kūn jī large bird, possibly related to crane or swan (archaic) / mythical monstrous bird, cf Sinbad's roc
 là jī spicy chicken / (Internet slang) garbage (pun on 垃圾[la1 ji1])
 sháo jī (bird species of China) koklass pheasant (Pucrasia macrolopha)
 shí jī (bird species of China) chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar)
 shuǐ jī moorhen (genus Gallinula) / gallinule / frog
 sù jī vegetarian chicken, a soybean product
 tuó jī ostrich (Struthio camelus) / also written 鴕鳥|鸵鸟[tuo2 niao3] / fabulous bird like Sinbad's roc
 yǒu jī Year 10, year of the Cock (e.g. 2005)
 yóu jī a variety of chicken
 zhēn jī hazel grouse
 zuì jī chicken in rice wine / also translated drunken chicken
 zuò jī (slang) (of a woman) to work as a prostitute
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 xiǎo jī jī penis (child's word)
 luò tāng jī a person who looks drenched and bedraggled / like a drowned rat / deep distress
 chǎo jī dàn scrambled eggs
 yǎng jī chǎng chicken farm
 tiě gōng jī cheapskate / stingy person
 dòu jī yǎn cross-eye
 wū gǔ jī black-boned chicken / silky fowl / silkie / Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson
 kǒu shuǐ jī steamed chicken with chili sauce
 bái mǎ jī (bird species of China) white eared pheasant (Crossoptilon crossoptilon)
 bái qiē jī Cantonese poached chicken, known as "white cut chicken"
 bái zhǎn jī Cantonese poached chicken, known as "white cut chicken"
 Bǎo jī Shì Baoji prefecture-level city in Shaanxi / called Chencang 陳倉|陈仓[Chen2 cang1] in ancient times
 bèn jī dàn free-range egg
 dǎ jī xuè lit. to inject chicken blood / (coll.) extremely excited or energetic (often used mockingly)
 dà pán jī dapanji or "big plate chicken", a kind of spicy chicken stew originating from Xinjiang
 dà shí jī (bird species of China) rusty-necklaced partridge (Alectoris magna)
 dú jī tāng (coll.) profit-motivated article cynically disguised as feel-good content 雞湯|鸡汤[ji1 tang1] and designed to go viral
 fàng shān jī free-range chicken
 gǔ dǐng jī (bird species of China) Eurasian coot (Fulica atra)
 hēi qín jī (bird species of China) black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)
 hēi shuǐ jī (bird species of China) common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
 hè mǎ jī (bird species of China) brown eared pheasant (Crossoptilon mantchuricum)
 hōng bèi jī homepage (loanword) (humorous)
 hóng yuán jī (bird species of China) red junglefowl (Gallus gallus)
 huā tián jī (bird species of China) Swinhoe's rail (Coturnicops exquisitus)
 jiā xiāng jī hometown chicken (item on a menu)
 jīn jī nà quinine (Cinchona ledgeriana)
 jǐn jī shǔ Chrysolophus
 jī tián jī (bird species of China) little crake (Porzana parva)
 kūn jī qǔ long poem by 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] (-196 BC)
 lán mǎ jī (bird species of China) blue eared pheasant (Crossoptilon auritum)
 lián chì jī (bird species of China) Siberian grouse (Falcipennis falcipennis)
 luǎn yòng jī laying hen
 mǎ shā jī massage (loanword)
 níng méng jī lemon chicken
 shēn jī tāng samgyetang, popular Korean chicken soup with ginseng, spices etc
 shí huǒ jī cassowary (genus Casuarius), large flightless bird native to northeastern Australia and New Guinea / CL:隻|只[zhi1]
 sōng jī kē grouse
 tān jī dàn scrambled eggs
 tǔ shòu jī turkey
 Wǔ shān jī see 烏骨雞|乌骨鸡[wu1 gu3 ji1] / black-boned chicken / silky fowl / silkie
 xián sū jī fried chicken pieces with salt and pepper / Taiwan-style fried chicken
 xiǎo tián jī (bird species of China) Baillon's crake (Porzana pusilla)
 yuán jī shǔ junglefowl
 Zàng mǎ jī (bird species of China) Tibetan eared pheasant (Crossoptilon harmani)
 Zàng xuě jī (bird species of China) Tibetan snowcock (Tetraogallus tibetanus)
 zhá zǐ jī crispy fried chicken
 zhú sī jī black-boned chicken / silky fowl / silkie / Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson / see also 烏骨雞|乌骨鸡[wu1 gu3 ji1]
 zǐ shuǐ jī (bird species of China) purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)
 zǒu dì jī free-range chicken
 dāi ruò mù jī lit. dumb as a wooden chicken (idiom) / fig. dumbstruck
 hè lì jī qún a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom) / way above the common / manifestly superior
 shā jī qǔ luǎn lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
 dǒu jiǔ zhī jī lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom) / fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
 dòu jī zǒu mǎ cock-fighting and horse-racing (idiom) / to gamble
 jià jī suí jī If you marry a chicken, follow the chicken (idiom) / A woman should follow whatever her husband orders. / We must learn to accept the people around us.
 jīn jī dú lì golden rooster stands on one leg (tai chi posture) / standing on one leg
 pìn jī mǔ míng female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom) / a woman usurps authority / women meddle in politics / The female wears the trousers.
 pìn jī sī chén female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom) / a woman usurps authority / women meddle in politics / The female wears the trousers.
 shā jī jǐng hóu lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom) / fig. to punish an individual as an example to others / pour encourager les autres
 tōu jī mō gǒu to imitate the dog and steal chicken (idiom) / to pilfer / to dally with women / to have affairs
 wén jī qǐ wǔ to start practicing at the first crow of the cock (idiom) / to be diligent in one's studies
 xiǎo dù jī cháng lit. small belly, chicken's gut (idiom) / narrow-minded / petty
 zhī jī dǒu jiǔ lit. a chicken and a bottle of wine (idiom) / fig. ready to make an offering to the deceased, or to entertain guests
 àn fù xuě jī (bird species of China) Himalayan snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis)
 bái fù jǐn jī (bird species of China) Lady Amherst's pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae)
 bái méi yāng jī (bird species of China) white-browed crake (Porzana cinerea)
 bān wěi zhēn jī (bird species of China) Chinese grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi)
 bān xié tián jī (bird species of China) band-bellied crake (Porzana paykullii)
 bān xiōng tián jī (bird species of China) spotted crake (Porzana porzana)
 cháng jiǎo yāng jī (bird species of China) corn crake (Crex crex)
 chě jī ba dàn to talk shit / to drivel / bullshit
 fèng tóu mài jī (bird species of China) northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
 gōng bǎo jī dīng Kung Pao Chicken / spicy diced chicken
 gōng bào jī dīng gong bao chicken / spicy diced chicken
 hēi fù shā jī (bird species of China) black-bellied sandgrouse (Pterocles orientalis)
 hēi zuǐ sōng jī (bird species of China) black-billed capercaillie (Tetrao urogalloides)
 hóng fù jǐn jī (bird species of China) golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus)
 hóng xiōng tián jī (bird species of China) ruddy-breasted crake (Porzana fusca)
 huáng jiá mài jī (bird species of China) sociable lapwing (Vanellus gregarius)
 huā wěi zhēn jī (bird species of China) hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia)
 huī tóu mài jī (bird species of China) grey-headed lapwing (Vanellus cinereus)
 huī xiōng zhú jī (bird species of China) Chinese bamboo partridge (Bambusicola thoracicus)
 jīn jī nà shù Cinchona ledgeriana / the quinine tree
 jīn jī nà shuāng quinine powder
 jù chì mài jī (bird species of China) river lapwing (Vanellus duvaucelii)
 lán xiōng yāng jī (bird species of China) slaty-breasted rail (Gallirallus striatus)
 máo tuǐ shā jī (bird species of China) Pallas's sandgrouse (Syrrhaptes paradoxus)
 nǎi yóu jī dàn cream sponge
 pǔ tōng yāng jī (bird species of China) brown-cheeked rail (Rallus indicus)
 ròu chuí mài jī (bird species of China) red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus)
 shā jī jǐng hóu lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom) / to punish an individual as an example to others / pour encourager les autres
 shā jī xià hóu lit. killing the chicken to scare the monkey (idiom) / to punish an individual as an example to others / pour encourager les autres
 shā jī zǎi é kill the chickens and butcher the geese (idiom)
 shǔ dù jī cháng small-minded
 sì yǎn tián jī four-eyes (facetious term for a person who wears glasses)
 wèn kè shā jī lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom) / fig. hypocritical show of affection (or hospitality)
西 xī fāng sōng jī (bird species of China) western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)
西 xī fāng yāng jī (bird species of China) water rail (Rallus aquaticus)
 xīn líng jī tāng (often used disparagingly) feel-good motivational story or quote (from the Chinese translation of the title of the 1993 self-help bestseller "Chicken Soup for the Soul")
 yāo guǒ jī dīng chicken with cashew nuts
 yě jī dà xué diploma mill
 zhǐ jī mà gǒu lit. to point at the chicken while scolding the dog (idiom) / fig. to make indirect criticisms
 zōng bèi tián jī (bird species of China) black-tailed crake (Porzana bicolor)
 zōng xiōng zhú jī (bird species of China) mountain bamboo partridge (Bambusicola fytchii)
 Zuǒ Zōng táng jī General Tso's chicken, a deep-fried chicken dish
 A1 ěr tài xuě jī (bird species of China) Altai snowcock (Tetraogallus altaicus)
 bái hóu bān yāng jī (bird species of China) slaty-legged crake (Rallina eurizonoides)
 fēi zhōu jī chì mù edjin
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