架

jià

j+ià·4th tone

to support · frame

Radical: 木 Strokes: 9 HSK 3

Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Common

Same radical

机木本林来格树板横极松朱

Same radical

机木本林来格树板横极松朱条权术

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Character Decomposition

架=加+木

Etymology

wood

Meanings

to support

frame

rack

framework

classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc

jià

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Words with 架 246 total

(dialect) to come to blows · to have a row干架gàn jià structure构架gòu jià to fight · to scuffle · to come to blows · CL: cháng打架dǎ jià gallows · gibbet绞架jiǎo jià to try to stop a fight · to intervene in a fight拉架lā jià sortie · flight架次jià cì to construct; to build · structure; framework; architecture架构jià gòu open shelves (in self-service store or user access library)开架kāi jià framework · skeleton骨架gǔ jià stretcher · litter · bier担架dān jià truss (weight-bearing construction of cross-beams)桁架héng jià to build (a hut etc) on stilts · to install (power lines etc) overhead · (fig.) unfounded; impractical · (fig.) to make sb a mere figurehead架空jià kōng to construct · to erect架设jià shè attitude · position (on an issue etc)架势jià shi

Idioms with 架 26 total Chain

pile one bed upon another or build one house on top of another · needless duplication叠床架屋dié chuáng jià wū lit. to drive a duck onto a perch (idiom) · fig. to push sb to do sth way beyond their ability赶鸭子上架gǎn yā zi shàng jià

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