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钗

chāi

ornamental hairpin

💡 Ideographic: A metal 钅 fork 叉; 叉 also provides the pronunciation
HSK 8 strokes Uncommon (37%)
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Component Breakdown

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钅
jīn
gold, metal; money
叉
chā
fork; prong; cross, intersect
⿰钅叉 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

jīn
钅
gold, metal; money
📷 Pictographic: A cast-iron bell; compare 金
5 strokes
chā
叉
fork; prong; cross, intersect
💡 Ideographic: A hand 又 grasping an object 丶
3 strokes HSK 5

Words Using 钗 (3)