即 (jí) is a Chinese word meaning “namely; that is; i.e.”.

Meanings

  1. 1namely
  2. 2that is
  3. 3i.e.
  4. 4prompt
  5. 5at once
  6. 6at present
  7. 7even if
  8. 8prompted (by the occasion)
  9. 9to approach
  10. 10to come into contact
  11. 11to assume (office)
  12. 12to draw near
Part of speech
adverb

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