筋 |
jīn jié | lit. muscles and joints / by ext. the relations between parts in a speech, composition etc |
筋 |
jīn | muscle / tendon / veins visible under the skin / sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) |
节 |
jiē | see 节骨眼 |
节 |
jié | joint; node / (bound form) section; segment / solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar) / seasonal festival / (bound form) to economize; to save / (bound form) moral integrity; chastity / classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc / knot (nautical miles per hour) |