玄
机

Profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism) in Chinese: 玄机 (xuán jī)

xuán jī

profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 玄機1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism)
  2. 2mysterious principles

Stroke order

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玄
机

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄩㄢˊ

xuán

ㄒ/ xㄩ/ üㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄐㄧ

jī

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ i—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

玄机

Simplified

玄機

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这句话里藏着不少玄机。

    zhè jù huà lǐ cáng zhe bù shǎo xuán jī。

    There is a lot of hidden meaning in this sentence.

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Related words

玄

xuán

black

飞机

fēi jī

airplane

机场

jī chǎng

airport

手机

shǒu jī

cell phone

机会

jī huì

opportunity

司机

sī jī

chauffeur

机器

jī qì

machine

机票

jī piào

air ticket

关机

guān jī

to turn off (a machine or device)

开机

kāi jī

to start an engine

相机

xiàng jī

camera (abbr. for 照相机)

耳机

ěr jī

headphones

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