系

xì · xi/jì · ji

Traditional 係 / 繫

Meaning

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xì 系

  1. system
  2. department
  3. faculty

xì 係

  1. to connect
  2. to relate to
  3. to tie up
  4. to bind
  5. to be (literary)

jì 繫

  1. to tie
  2. to fasten
  3. to button up

xì 繫

  1. to connect
  2. to arrest
  3. to worry

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)在(zài)大(dà)学(xué)的(de)中(zhōng)文(wén)系(xì)学(xué)习(xí)现(xiàn)代(dài)文(wén)学(xué)。

He studies modern literature in the university's Chinese department.

02

这(zhè)个(ge)系(xì)的(de)学(xué)生(sheng)人(rén)数(shù)比(bǐ)去(qù)年(nián)多(duō)了(le)不(bù)少(shǎo)。

The number of students in this department is quite a bit higher than last year.

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