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掮

qián

to bear on the shoulders

💡 Ideographic: To bear 扌 on the shoulders 肩; 肩 also provides the pronunciation

HSK 11 strokes Uncommon (50%)

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Component Breakdown

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shoulders; to shoulder, to bear

⿰扌肩 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

shǒu

扌

hand

📷 Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed; compare 手

3 strokes

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

jué

亅

hook

1 strokes

jiān

肩

shoulders; to shoulder, to bear

💡 Ideographic: A man bringing home meat ⺼ for the family 户

8 strokes HSK 5

hù

户

door; family

📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 戶; a door swinging on its hinge

4 strokes HSK 4

diǎn

丶

dot

1 strokes

shī

尸

body, corpse

📷 Pictographic: A man keeled over

3 strokes HSK 6

⺼

meat, flesh; organic compound

📷 Pictographic: Meat on the ribs of an animal; compare 肉

4 strokes

Words Using 掮 (2)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

掮 ↗

qián

to carry on the shoulder

qián

掮 ↗

to carry on the shoulder