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戛
jiá
1. lance
2. to tap
3. to scrape
4. to chirp
5. custom
Common • Top 12% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

戛
jiá
lance; to lightly tap or strike
11 丶

Compound Words (7)

戛戛
jiájiá
difficult
戛纳
Jiánà
Cannes (France)
戛然
jiárán
(literary) to stop abruptly (of a sound)
戛然而止
jiáránérzhǐ
with a grunting sound it stops (idiom); to come to an end spontaneously (esp. of sound)
戛戛独造
jiájiádúzào
creative
马戛尔尼
Mǎjiáěrní
Earl George Macartney (1737-1806), leader of British mission to Qing China in 1793
马戛尔尼使团
Mǎjiáěrníshǐtuán
the Macartney mission to Qing China in 1793

Alternate Entries

戛
jiá
variant of [[戛<jiá>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
4,502
Word Frequency Rank
9,872 of 84,292