| 極 | [ jí ] extremely, pole (geography, physics), utmost, top |
| 極了 | [ jí le ] extremely, exceedingly |
| 極值 | [ jí zhí ] maxima and minima, extremum |
| 極光 | [ jí guāng ] aurora (meteorology) |
| 極其 | [ jí qí ] extremely |
| 極刑 | [ jí xíng ] supreme penalty, execution |
| 極力 | [ jí lì ] to make a supreme effort, at all costs |
| 極化 | [ jí huà ] polarization |
| 極北 | [ jí beǐ ] extreme north |
| 極北朱頂雀 | [ jí beǐ zhū dǐng què ] (bird species of China) Arctic redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni) |
| 極北柳鶯 | [ jí beǐ liǔ yīng ] (bird species of China) Arctic warbler (Phylloscopus borealis) |
| 極南 | [ jí nán ] extreme south |
| 極右份子 | [ jí yoù fèn zǐ ] an extreme right-winger |
| 極右翼 | [ jí yoù yì ] extreme right (politics) |
| 極品 | [ jí pǐn ] best quality, item of the highest quality, (slang) outrageous, annoying in the extreme, gross, person with these qualities |
| 極地 | [ jí dì ] polar region |
| 極地狐 | [ jí dì hú ] arctic fox |
| 極大 | [ jí dà ] maximum, enormous |
| 極大值 | [ jí dà zhí ] maximum value |
| 極好 | [ jí haǒ ] fabulous, superb, excellent |
| 極客 | [ jí kè ] geek (loanword) (computing) |
| 極小 | [ jí ] minimal, extremely small |
| 極少 | [ jí shaǒ ] very little, very few |
| 極少數 | [ jí shaǒ shù ] extremely few, a small minority |
| 極差 | [ jí chā ] range (of a set of data) (statistics) |
| 極度 | [ jí dù ] extremely |
| 極座標 | [ jí zuò ] polar coordinates (math.) |
| 極座標系 | [ jí zuò xì ] system of polar coordinates |
| 極徑 | [ jí jìng ] modulus (distance from the origin in polar coordinates) |
| 極性 | [ jí xìng ] chemical polarity |
| 極有可能 | [ jí yoǔ kě néng ] extremely possible, probable |
| 極東 | [ jí dōng ] the Far East, East Asia |
| 極核 | [ jí hé ] polar nucleus |
| 極樂 | [ jí lè ] bliss, extreme happiness |
| 極樂世界 | [ jí lè shì jiè ] paradise (mainly Buddhist), Elysium, (Budd.) Sukhavati |
| 極權 | [ jí quán ] totalitarian |
| 極權主義 | [ jí quán zhǔ yì ] totalitarianism |
| 極深研幾 | [ jí shēn yán jǐ ] deep and detailed investigation (idiom) |
| 極為 | [ jí weí ] extremely, exceedingly |
| 極為龐大 | [ jí weí páng dà ] monumental |
| 極盛時期 | [ jí shèng shí qī ] most flourishing period, Golden Age |
| 極目遠望 | [ jí mù yuǎn wàng ] as far as the eye can see |
| 極短篇小說 | [ jí duǎn piān shuō ] flash fiction |
| 極端 | [ jí duān ] extreme |
| 極端主義 | [ jí duān zhǔ yì ] extremism |
| 極端份子 | [ jí duān fèn zǐ ] extremist |
| 極簡主義 | [ jí jiǎn zhǔ yì ] minimalism |
| 極細小 | [ jí xì ] extremely small, infinitesimal |
| 極致 | [ jí zhì ] peak, pinnacle, ultimate |
| 極西 | [ jí xī ] "the Far West", old term for Europe |
| 極角 | [ jí ] polar angle, argument (angle in polar coordinates) |
| 極超 | [ jí chaō ] hyper-, ultra- |
| 極軸 | [ jí zhoú ] polar axis (x-axis in polar coordinates) |
| 極辣 | [ jí là ] very spicy |
| 極道 | [ jí daò ] yakuza |
| 極限 | [ jí xiàn ] limit, extreme boundary |
| 極限運動 | [ jí xiàn yùn dòng ] extreme sport |
| 極點 | [ jí diǎn ] extreme point, pole, the origin (in polar coordinates) |
| ⇒ 三極管 | [ sān jí guǎn ] triode (vacuum tube or transistor) |
| ⇒ 不偏極 | [ bù piān jí ] unpolarized (light) |
| ⇒ 二極管 | [ èr jí guǎn ] diode, vacuum tube |
| ⇒ 位極人臣 | [ weì jí rén chén ] to have reached the highest official positions |
| ⇒ 偏極 | [ piān jí ] polarity, polarized (light) |
| ⇒ 偏極化 | [ piān jí huà ] polarization, polarized |
| ⇒ 偏極濾光鏡 | [ piān jí lǜ guāng jìng ] polarizing filter |
| ⇒ 偏極鏡 | [ piān jí jìng ] polarizing lens, polarizer |
| ⇒ 偶極 | [ oǔ jí ] dipole (e.g. magnetic dipole) |
| ⇒ 光二極管 | [ guāng èr jí guǎn ] photodiode, light-emitting diode (LED) |
| ⇒ 光電二極管 | [ guāng diàn èr jí guǎn ] photodiode |
| ⇒ 兩極 | [ liǎng jí ] the two poles, the north and south poles, both ends of sth, electric or magnetic poles |
| ⇒ 兩極分化 | [ liǎng jí fēn huà ] polarization |
| ⇒ 八極拳 | [ bā jí quán ] Ba Ji Quan "Eight Extremes Fist" - Martial Art |
| ⇒ 北極 | [ beǐ jí ] the North Pole, the Arctic Pole, the north magnetic pole |
| ⇒ 北極光 | [ beǐ jí guāng ] northern lights, aurora borealis |
| ⇒ 北極圈 | [ beǐ jí quān ] Arctic Circle |
| ⇒ 北極星 | [ beǐ jí xīng ] North Star, Polaris |
| ⇒ 北極熊 | [ beǐ jí xióng ] polar bear |
| ⇒ 北極鷗 | [ beǐ jí oū ] (bird species of China) glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus) |
| ⇒ 南北極 | [ nán beǐ jí ] south and north poles |
| ⇒ 南極 | [ nán jí ] south pole |
| ⇒ 南極光 | [ nán jí guāng ] southern lights, aurora australis |
| ⇒ 南極座 | [ nán jí zuò ] Octans (constellation) |
| ⇒ 南極洲 | [ nán jí zhoū ] Antarctica |
| ⇒ 南極洲半島 | [ nán jí zhoū bàn daǒ ] the Antarctic Peninsula (jutting out towards South America) |
| ⇒ 南極海 | [ nán jí haǐ ] Southern Ocean |
| ⇒ 南極界 | [ nán jí jiè ] Antarctic realm |
| ⇒ 否極泰來 | [ pǐ jí taì laí ] extreme sorrow turns to joy (idiom) |
| ⇒ 喜極而泣 | [ xǐ jí ér qì ] crying tears of joy (idiom) |
| ⇒ 單極 | [ dān jí ] unipolar, monopole (physics) |
| ⇒ 地理極 | [ dì lǐ jí ] geographic pole, north and south poles |
| ⇒ 基極 | [ jī jí ] base electrode (in transistor) |
| ⇒ 多極化 | [ duō jí huà ] multi-polarization, multipolarization, multi-polarity, multipolar, pluralization |
| ⇒ 太極 | [ taì jí ] the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology |
| ⇒ 太極劍 | [ taì jí jiàn ] a kind of traditional Chinese sword-play |
| ⇒ 太極圖 | [ taì jí tú ] diagram of cosmological scheme, Yin-Yang symbol ☯ |
| ⇒ 太極圖說 | [ taì jí tú shuō ] philosophical book by Song dynasty scholar Zhou Dunyi 周敦頤|周敦颐[Zhou1 Dun1 yi2], starting from an interpretation of the Book of Changes |
| ⇒ 太極拳 | [ taì jí quán ] shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan, traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation, a martial art |
| ⇒ 打太極 | [ dǎ taì jí ] to practice tai chi, (fig.) to avoid responsibility, to pass the buck |
| ⇒ 旋轉極 | [ xuán zhuǎn jí ] pole of rotation |
| ⇒ 柵極 | [ shān jí ] grid (in vacuum tubes), gate (terminal of a field-effect transistor) |
| ⇒ 棒極了 | [ bàng jí le ] super, excellent |
| ⇒ 樂極生悲 | [ lè jí shēng beī ] extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom); Don't celebrate too soon, things could still go wrong! |
| ⇒ 正極 | [ zhèng jí ] positive pole |
| ⇒ 殫精極慮 | [ dān jīng jí lǜ ] to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly, to rack one's brains, to leave no stone unturned |
| ⇒ 消極 | [ jí ] negative, passive, inactive |
| ⇒ 消極性 | [ jí xìng ] passive, passivity, negative, negativity |
| ⇒ 激光二極管 | [ jī guāng èr jí guǎn ] laser diode |
| ⇒ 無所不用其極 | [ wú suǒ bù yòng qí jí ] committing all manner of crimes, completely unscrupulous |
| ⇒ 無極 | [ wú jí ] Wuji county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊地區|石家庄地区[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1 di4 qu1], Hebei, The Promise (name of film by Chen Kaige) |
| ⇒ 無極 | [ wú jí ] everlasting, unbounded |
| ⇒ 無極縣 | [ wú jí xiàn ] Wuji county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], Hebei |
| ⇒ 物極必反 | [ wù jí bì fǎn ] when things reach an extreme, they can only move in the opposite direction (idiom) |
| ⇒ 環極渦旋 | [ huán jí wō xuán ] circumpolar vortex |
| ⇒ 登峰造極 | [ dēng fēng zaò jí ] to reach great heights (in technical skills or scholastic achievements) |
| ⇒ 登極 | [ dēng jí ] to ascend the throne |
| ⇒ 發光二極管 | [ fā guāng èr jí guǎn ] light-emitting diode, LED |
| ⇒ 發光二極體 | [ fā guāng èr jí tǐ ] light-emitting diode (LED) (Tw) |
| ⇒ 皇太極 | [ huáng taì jí ] Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1], then founded the Qing dynasty 大清[Da4 Qing1] and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor, posthumous name 清太宗[Qing1 Tai4 zong1] |
| ⇒ 皇太極清太宗 | [ huáng taì jí qīng taì zōng ] Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1], then founded the Qing dynasty 大清[Da4 Qing1] and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor |
| ⇒ 盛極一時 | [ shèng jí yī shí ] all the rage for a time, grand fashion for a limited time |
| ⇒ 磁單極子 | [ cí dān jí zǐ ] magnetic monopole |
| ⇒ 磁極 | [ cí jí ] magnetic pole |
| ⇒ 積極 | [ jī jí ] active, energetic, vigorous, positive (outlook), proactive |
| ⇒ 積極分子 | [ jī jí fèn zǐ ] enthusiast, (political) activist |
| ⇒ 積極反應 | [ jī jí fǎn yìng ] active response, energetic response |
| ⇒ 積極性 | [ jī jí xìng ] zeal, initiative, enthusiasm, activity |
| ⇒ 積極進取 | [ jī jí jìn qǔ ] proactive |
| ⇒ 窮凶極惡 | [ qióng xiōng jí è ] fiendish, black-hearted |
| ⇒ 窮奢極侈 | [ qióng shē jí chǐ ] extravagant in the extreme (idiom) |
| ⇒ 窮奢極欲 | [ qióng shē jí yù ] to indulge in a life of luxury (idiom); extreme extravagance |
| ⇒ 紅極一時 | [ hóng jí yī shí ] tremendously popular for a while |
| ⇒ 細思極恐 | [ xì sī jí kǒng ] scary to think about (coll.) (coined c. 2013) |
| ⇒ 終極 | [ zhōng jí ] ultimate, final |
| ⇒ 罪大惡極 | [ zuì dà è jí ] guilty of terrible crimes (idiom), reprehensible |
| ⇒ 至極 | [ zhì jí ] very, extremely |
| ⇒ 西方極樂世界 | [ xī fāng jí lè shì jiè ] Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss or Sukhavati (Sanskrit) |
| ⇒ 負極 | [ fù jí ] negative pole, cathode |
| ⇒ 蹦極 | [ bèng jí ] bungee jumping (loanword) |
| ⇒ 陰極 | [ yīn jí ] cathode, negative electrode (i.e. emitting electrons) |
| ⇒ 陰極射線管 | [ yīn jí shè xiàn guǎn ] cathode ray tube |
| ⇒ 陽極 | [ yáng jí ] anode, positive electrode, positive pole |
| ⇒ 陽電極 | [ yáng diàn jí ] anode, positive electrode (i.e. attracting electrons) |
| ⇒ 雙極 | [ shuāng jí ] bipolar |
| ⇒ 電極 | [ diàn jí ] electrode |