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jiàn

lock, door bolt; key

🔤 Pictophonetic: 钅 (metal) provides meaning, 建 provides pronunciation
HSK 4 13 strokes Common (15%)
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钅
jīn
gold, metal; money
建
jiàn
to build, to erect; to establish, to found
⿰钅建 i

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Component Tree i

jīn
钅
gold, metal; money
📷 Pictographic: A cast-iron bell; compare 金
5 strokes
jiàn
建
to build, to erect; to establish, to found
🔤 Pictophonetic: 廴 (action) provides meaning, 聿 provides pronunciation
8 strokes HSK 4

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