(jī jí) - active, positive, proactive in Mandarin

jījí

Traditional: 積極

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Translation

active, positive, proactive

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Stroke order

Stroke order for 积

积

Stroke order for 极

极

Examples

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He is very keen in his studies.

言yán。

Everyone, please speak up actively.

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She has a very positive attitude to life.

积极 (jījí) describes people who throw themselves into things, with a positive attitude: 学习积极 (keen in study), 积极参加 (take an active part). Its opposite is 消极 (xiāojí, passive, negative).

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