Chinese Printables Formerly Mandarin Poster
11 strokes
Character #995 · The First 1000

jù

distance

to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; distance

Strokes
11
Both scripts
距
Poster cell
O36

简 = 繁距 is the same in both scripts. The switch changes the example words.

01 常用词语

Common words with

  • jùlí distance
  • chājù disparity
  • jiāojù focal length
  • xiāngjù distance apart
  • cèjù to measure distance
  • jiānjù gap
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 距

Write 距 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, jù, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

A4 PDF US Letter PDF
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell O36 · 28 × 36 grid

距 is #995 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 距 mean in English?
距 (jù) means "distance": to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; distance.
How do you pronounce 距?
距 is pronounced jù in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄐㄩˋ.
How many strokes does 距 have?
距 has 11 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 距 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 距 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 距?
Common words that use 距 include 距离 (jùlí, distance), 差距 (chājù, disparity), 焦距 (jiāojù, focal length), 相距 (xiāngjù, distance apart).
How common is 距?
距 is number 995 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell O36 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.