纪念

紀念
jì niàn
HSK 5
to commemorate, to remember
verb
Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

我们为了纪念这个伟大的时刻，举行了庆祝活动。
wǒmen wèile jìniàn zhègè wěidà de shíkè ， jǔxíng le qìngzhù huódòng 。
We held a celebration to commemorate this great moment.
每年，我们都会纪念那些为国家牺牲的人。
měinián ， wǒmen dōuhuì jìniàn nèixiē wéi guójiā xīshēng de rén 。
Every year, we commemorate those who sacrificed for the country.
今年是他的百岁纪念，我想为他举办一个特别的仪式。
jīnnián shì tāde bǎisuì jìniàn ， wǒxiǎng wéi tā jǔbàn yígè tèbié de yíshì 。
This year is his centenary; I want to hold a special ceremony for him.

Individual Characters

纪jì
order, discipline, age, era, period
HSK 5
念niàn
to read, to study (a degree course)

Words with similar meanings

怀念huáiniàn
to reminisce
More focused on nostalgia or longing for the past rather than formal commemoration.
纪念活动jìniànhuódòng
commemoration activity
Refers to specific events held for commemoration, thus more contextual.

Words Starting With 纪

纪录jì lù
record
纪律jì lǜ
discipline
纪要jì yào
minutes; written summary of a meeting

Words Ending With 念

怀念huái niàn
to cherish the memory of; to think of; reminisce
想念xiǎng niàn
miss; remember with longing; long to see again
概念gài niàn
concept; idea
观念guān niàn
notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
信念xìn niàn
faith; belief; conviction

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