局(jú)

HSK 47 strokes

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Character information

Pinyin
jú
Meaning
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Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 4
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 局 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿵尺口

A place where measures 尺 are discussed 口

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

Made of

尺chǐ口kǒu

Parts are arranged enclosing from above.

How to write 局 step by step

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

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Words with 局

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

bù布jú局
HSK 7-9

arrangement

Open 布局 page →
jú局xiàn限
HSK 7-9

variant of 局限[ju2 xian4]

Open 局限 page →
jiāng僵jú局
HSK 7-9

impasse

Open 僵局 page →
quán全jú局
HSK 7-9

overall situation

Open 全局 page →
gōng公ān安jú局
HSK 7-9

public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)

Open 公安局 page →
chū出jú局
HSK 7-9

(of a batter) to be put out (in baseball); to be dismissed (in cricket)

Open 出局 page →
dà大jú局
HSK 7-9

overall situation

Open 大局 page →
shì世jú局

the world situation; the state of the world

Open 世局 page →

Related characters

More HSK 4 characters

丈与严临之乎亚企

From 局’s common words

布限僵全公安出大

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