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HSK 38 strokes

tool

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument; talent; ability; to possess; to have; to provide; to furnish; to state; classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱目⿱一八

Two hands 八 writing on a tablet 目

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

yǒu
HSK 3

to have; to possess

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HSK 3

concrete; specific; detailed

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jiā
HSK 3

furniture

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bèi
HSK 4

to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirem…

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chū
HSK 7-9

to issue (document, certificate etc)

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jiā

variant of 家具[jia1 ju4]

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