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Character Decomposition
闸=门+甲
Etymology
gate
Meanings
sluice; sluice gate
to dam up water
(coll.) brake
(coll.) electric switch
sluice
lock (on waterway)
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Words with 闸 44 total
electric switch · circuit breaker电闸diàn zhásluice · water gate · waterlocks · floodgate · lock · dam水闸shuǐ zháelectric fusebox · switch box闸盒zhá héopen sluice gate · (toll) station · boarding gate (airport etc) · (fig.) gateway (access point)闸口zhá kǒusluice gate闸门zhá ménhandbrake手闸shǒu zhápneumatic brake · airlock气闸qì zhánavigation lock船闸chuán zhá(of a circuit breaker or switch) to trip · to jump a turnstile跳闸tiào zhábrake (of a car, bicycle etc)车闸chē zháturnstile闸机zhá jī(computing) gateway (Tw)闸道zhá dàogate valve; sluice valve闸阀zhá fáwater intake · inlet sluice进水闸jìn shuǐ zháChinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis); Shanghai hairy crab大闸蟹dà zhá xiè(electronics) silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR); thyristor晶闸管jīng zhá guǎnpneumatic brake气动闸qì dòng zhásluice-gate · flood discharge valve泄洪闸xiè hóng zhá
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