How to say “concrete” in Chinese
concrete, specific
“Concrete” in Chinese is 具体, jù tǐ: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
具体 is read jù tǐ: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
家具 — “household implements”, that is, furniture.
On the left, 亻 “person”; on the right, 本 “basis”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “具体”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 具体. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 能说得具体一点儿吗？néngshuōdejùtǐyìdiǎnrmaCan you be more specific?
- 我们还没有定具体的时间wǒmenháiméiyǒudìngjùtǐdeshíjiānWe haven't set an exact time yet.
More words from the lesson “A concrete plan”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “concrete” in Chinese?
“Concrete” in Chinese is 具体, pinyin jùtǐ.
What does 具体 mean?
具体 (jùtǐ) means “concrete, specific”.
How do you write 具体?
具体 is 2 characters: 具 (jù) — tool, implement; 体 (tǐ) — body. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 具体?
具体 is read jùtǐ. Tones: jù — fourth tone, tǐ — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“concrete” in the lesson “A concrete plan”
This word is from the topic “The good and the bad” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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