基
jī
(bound form) base; foundation
(bound form) radical (chemistry); (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
This character is used for its sound in loanwords, not for its component meanings.
Words with 基
基佬
jī lǎo
(slang) gay guy
基布兹
jī bù zī
kibbutz
水基
shuǐ jī
water-based
酮基
tóng jī
ketone group
醛基
quán jī
aldehyde group -COH
野生生物基金会
yě shēng shēng wù jī jīn huì
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
闵科夫斯基
mǐn kē fū sī jī
Minkowski (name)
阿基米德
ā jī mǐ dé
Archimedes (c. 287-212 BC)
陀思妥也夫斯基
tuó sī tuǒ yě fū sī jī
also written 陀思妥耶夫斯基[Tuo2 si1 tuo3 ye1 fu1 si1 ji1]
陀思妥耶夫斯基
tuó sī tuǒ yē fū sī jī
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881), great Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment 罪與罰|罪与罚[Zui4 yu3 Fa2]
陆基
lù jī
land-based
陆基导弹
lù jī dǎo dàn
land-based missile