Usage of the character 纪

Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), organization within the CCP which investigates corruption and other wrongdoing among Party cadres
abbr. for 中共中央紀律檢查委員會／中共中央纪律检查委员会

Xīnjìyuán

新纪元

[新紀元]

New Age (movement)

jìniànjiǎng

纪念奖

[紀念獎]

trophy

Zhūluójì

侏罗纪

[侏羅紀]

Jurassic (geological period 205-140m years ago)

jīngjìrén

经纪人

[經紀人]

broker
middleman
agent
manager

Erdiéjì

二迭纪

[二迭紀]

Permian (geological period 292-250m years ago)
also written 二疊紀／二叠纪

shàngniánjì

上年纪

[上年紀]

(of a person) to get old

jìniànpǐn

纪念品

[紀念品]

souvenir

dìsānjì

第三纪

[第三紀]

third period
tertiary (geological era since the extinction of the dinosaurs at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary 65 million years ago)

xīnjìyuán

新纪元

[新紀元]

new era
new epoch

Jìbólún

纪伯伦

[紀伯倫]

Khalil Gibran (1883-1931), Lebanese poet, writer and artist

dìsìjì

第四纪

[第四紀]

fourth period
quaternary (geological period covering the recent ice ages over the last 180,000 years)

jìniànguǎn

纪念馆

[紀念館]

memorial hall
commemorative museum

jìniàntáng

纪念堂

[紀念堂]

memorial hall
mausoleum

shìjìmò

世纪末

[世紀末]

end of the century

Zhìliújì

志留纪

[志留紀]

Silurian (geological period 440-417m years ago)

jìniànrì

纪念日

[紀念日]

day of commemoration
memorial day

jìzhuàntǐ

纪传体

[紀傳體]

history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian

Hánwǔjì

寒武纪

[寒武紀]

Cambrian geological period (541-485.4 million years ago)

Dà Jìyuán

大纪元

[大紀元]

Epoch Times, US newspaper

jìniànzhāng

纪念章

[紀念章]

memorial badge
souvenir badge
CL:枚 (méi)

pòjìlù

破纪录

[破紀錄]

to break a record
record-breaking

Sāndiéjì

三迭纪

[三迭紀]

Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)
also written 三疊紀／三叠纪

quánxīnjì

全新纪

[全新紀]

holocene
period since the last ice age

shǐxīnjì

始新纪

[始新紀]

Eocene (geological epoch from 55m-34m years ago)

jìyuánqián

纪元前

[紀元前]

before the common era (BC)

Rìběnshūjì

日本书纪

[日本書紀]

Nihonshoki or Chronicles of Japan (c. 720) book of mythology and history

Lièwángjìshàng

列王纪上

[列王紀上]

First book of Kings

shàngleniánjì

上了年纪

[上了年紀]

to be getting on in years
to be of the older generation

yībǎniánjì

一把年纪

[一把年紀]

to be of an advanced age; to be old
an advanced age

wěijìlùpiàn

伪纪录片

[偽紀錄片]

mockumentary

shòunánjìniàn

受难纪念

[受難紀念]

memorial

Dōngxiànhànjì

东现汉纪

[東現漢紀]

Records of the Eastern Han, model for History of Later Han 後漢書／后汉书

Zhúshū Jìnián

竹书纪年

[竹書紀年]

Bamboo Annals, early chronicle of Chinese ancient history, written c. 300 BC

luólüjìcún

罗缕纪存

[羅縷紀存]

to record and preserve

Lièwángjìxià

列王纪下

[列王紀下]

Second book of Kings

shuāxīnjìlù

刷新纪录

[刷新紀錄]

to set a new record

jìniànyóupiào

纪念邮票

[紀念郵票]

commemorative postage stamp

èrshíshìjì

二十世纪

[二十世紀]

20th century

wéifǎluànjì

违法乱纪

[違法亂紀]

lit. to break the law and violate the rules (idiom)
fig. misconduct

shìjièjìlù

世界纪录

[世界紀錄]

world record

qiánhánwǔjì

前寒武纪

[前寒武紀]

pre-Cambrian, geological period before c. 540m years ago

mùwúfǎjì

目无法纪

[目無法紀]

with no regard for law or discipline (idiom); flouting the law and disregarding all rules
in complete disorder

shìjìmònián

世纪末年

[世紀末年]

final years of the century

Zhōngzhèng Jìniàntáng

中正纪念堂

[中正紀念堂]

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei

Sāndǎo Yóujìfū

三岛由纪夫

[三島由紀夫]

Mishima Yukio (1925-1970), Japanese author, pen name of (平岡公威／平冈公威, Hiraoka Kimitake)

Aīdíkǎlājì

埃迪卡拉纪

[埃迪卡拉紀]

Ediacaran period (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era

Dà Jìyuán Shíbào

大纪元时报

[大紀元時報]

Epoch Times, US newspaper

zhèngquànjīngjìrén

证券经纪人

[證券經紀人]

stockbroker

Wángbīng Jìniànrì

亡兵纪念日

[亡兵紀念日]

Memorial Day (American holiday)

èrshíyīshìjì

二十一世纪

[二十一世紀]

21st century

jiéhūnjìniànrì

结婚纪念日

[結婚紀念日]

wedding anniversary

Jiūshān Yóujìfū

鸠山由纪夫

[鳩山由紀夫]

Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010

Aīniè'āsī Jì

埃涅阿斯纪

[埃涅阿斯紀]

Virgil's Aeneid (epic about the foundation of Rome)

Qū Yuán Jìniànguǎn

屈原纪念馆

[屈原紀念館]

Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣／秭归县 ( Zǐguī Xiàn), Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then

Hánwǔjìdàbàofā

寒武纪大爆发

[寒武紀大爆發]

the Cambrian explosion

zhènwángzhànshìjìniànrì

阵亡战士纪念日

[陣亡戰士紀念日]

Memorial Day (American holiday)

Jìlü Jiǎnchá Wěiyuánhuì

纪律检查委员会

[紀律檢查委員會]

Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CCP

Rénmín Yīngxióng Jìniànbēi

人民英雄纪念碑

[人民英雄紀念碑]

Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square

Sān Dà Jìlü Bā Xiàng Zhùyì

三大纪律八项注意

[三大紀律八項注意]

the Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention, a military doctrine issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong for the Red Army, which included a number of injunctions demanding high standards of behavior and respect for civilians during wartime

Hánwǔjìshēngmìngdàbàofā

寒武纪生命大爆发

[寒武紀生命大爆發]

the Cambrian explosion

zhōnggòngzhōngyāngjìwěijiānchábù

中共中央纪委监察部

[中共中央紀委監察部]

party discipline committee

Xīzàng Bǎiwàn Nóngnú Jiě Fàng Jìniànrì

西藏百万农奴解放纪念日

[西藏百萬農奴解放紀念日]

Serf Liberation Day (PRC)