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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

接 [jiē]
  1. 1. verb [靠近] draw near
    接近
    be close to
  2. 2. verb [连接] connect
    接电线
    connect a cable
  3. 3. verb [托住] catch
    接球
    catch a ball
  4. 4. verb [接收] receive
    接到一封信
    receive a letter
    接电话
    answer the phone
  5. 5. verb [迎接] meet
    去火车站接人
    meet someone at the station
  6. 6. verb [接替] take over
    接工作
    take over a job

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

接 [jiē]
  1. 1. verb come into contact with; come close to
    邻接
    border on; be next to; be contiguous to; adjoin
  2. 2. verb connect; join; put together; continue
    接电线
    connect wires
    接关系
    establish contact (as in underground work)
  3. 3. verb catch; take hold of; collect
    接住
    catch something firmly; hold something tight
    接球
    catch a ball
  4. 4. verb receive
    接到一封信
    receive a letter
    接电话
    answer the phone
  5. 5. verb meet; welcome
    到车站接人
    go to the station to meet sb.
  6. 6. verb take over
    接工作
    take over a job

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

接 [jiē]
  1. 1. 动 挨近；碰；触
    摩肩接踵
    交头接耳
    接触
    接近。
  2. 2. 动 连接
    把线头儿接上
    焊接
    嫁接
    衔接。
  3. 3. 动 连续；继续
    跑得上气不接下气
    请您接着说
    青黄不接。
  4. 4. 动 接过别人的工作继续干
    接王老师的课
    接班
    接力。
  5. 5. 动 用手托住或承受
    接球
    接过孩子。
  6. 6. 动 接收；接受
    接到来信
    接电话
    接纳。
  7. 7. 动 迎接
    到机场接人
    接送宾客。
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Examples

她心里揣想着接下去会发生什么情况。
She was trying to figure out what would happen next.
她在车站外东张西望了一会，看不见有接她的人。
She stood outside the station, looking round in all directions, but apparently no one had come to meet her.
他顿了一下，又接着往下说。
After a short pause, he went on.
接关系
establish contact (as in underground work)
接工作
take over a job
谁接你的班？
Who comes on duty after you? or Who takes over from you?
接地线
ground wire; earth lead
给你一个苹果，接着！
Here's an apple for you. Catch!
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Character Decomposition

扌
[shǒu]		 + 妾
[qiè]

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接 [jiē]

  • Scene：

    接球 / catching a ball

  • Examples：

    接球，接班，接二连三

  • Description：

    接 means to take hold of something with your hands when it moves towards you or receive something when it is passed to you.

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