| 直接 | zhí jiē | direct; opposite: indirect 间接; immediate; directly; straightforward |
| 接 | jiē | to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb |
| 接触 | jiē chù | to touch; to contact; access; in touch with |
| 接受 | jiē shòu | to accept; to receive |
| 接着 | jiē zhe | to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn |
| 接近 | jiē jìn | to approach; to get close to |
| 连接 | lián jiē | to link; to join; to attach; connection; a link (on web page) |
| 接收 | jiē shōu | reception (of transmitted signal); to receive; to accept; to admit; to take over (e.g. a factory); to expropriate |
| 间接 | jiàn jiē | indirect |
| 接见 | jiē jiàn | to receive sb; to grant an interview |
| 接通 | jiē tōng | to connect; to put through |
| 焊接 | hàn jiē | to weld; welding |
| 迎接 | yíng jiē | to meet; to welcome; to greet |
| 接触器 | jiē chù qì | contactor |
| 接待 | jiē dài | to receive (a visitor); to admit (allow sb to enter) |
| 接头 | jiē tóu | connecting pin (on electric plug) |
| 相接 | xiāng jiē | to merge with; interlinking; to join with; to interlock |
| 接连 | jiē lián | on end; in a row; in succession |
| 联接 | lián jiē | to connect |
| 接合 | jiē hé | to connect; to join; to assemble |
| 接地 | jiē dì | earth (electric connection); to earth |
| 接线 | jiē xiàn | wiring; to connect a wire |
| 嫁接 | jià jiē | to graft (a branch to a rootstock) |
| 接班人 | jiē bān rén | successor |
| 衔接 | xián jiē | to join together; to combine |
| 接穗 | jiē suì | scion (branch or bud that is grafted onto rootstock) |
| 接种 | jiē zhòng | to vaccinate; to inoculate |
| 交接 | jiāo jiē | to link; to connect; to attach; to transfer; to hand over to; to take over from; to join with; to turn into; to associate with; to have friendly relations with; a relay; a change-over; juncture; turn-around; transition; to copulate |
| 接应 | jiē yìng | to provide support; to come to the rescue |
| 接力 | jiē lì | relay |
| 接管 | jiē guǎn | to take over; to assume control |
| 接手 | jiē shǒu | to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc) |
| 接班 | jiē bān | to work one's shift; to succeed to a position; to take over a job (on the next shift); to relieve sb as successor |
| 接替 | jiē tì | to replace; to take over (a position or post) |
| 接壤 | jiē rǎng | to border on |
| 接洽 | jiē qià | to discuss a matter with sb; to get in touch with; to arrange |
| 再接再厉 | zài jiē zài lì | to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts |
| 反接 | fǎn jiē | trussed; with hands tied behind the back |
| 接续 | jiē xù | to follow; to continue |
| 接纳 | jiē nà | to admit (to membership) |
| 接济 | jiē jì | to give material assistance to |
| 邻接 | lín jiē | adjacent; next to |
| 接二连三 | jiē èr lián sān | one after another (idiom); in quick succession |
| 承接 | chéng jiē | to receive; to accept; to carry on |
| 青黄不接 | qīng huáng bù jiē | lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop; temporary deficit in manpower or resources; unable to make ends meet |
| 无线电接收机 | wú xiàn diàn jiē shōu jī | receiver (radio) |
| 直接选举 | zhí jiē xuǎn jǔ | direct election |
| 短兵相接 | duǎn bīng xiāng jiē | lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat; to fight at close quarters |
| 密接 | mì jiē | closely connected; inseparably related |
| 接生 | jiē shēng | to deliver (a newborn child) |
