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夹

夹 (jiā) · to support

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夹 (jiā) means “to support”. It is made of 夫 + 丷 and has 6 strokes.

Break 夹 into its parts

What 夹 is made of

夹 stroke order

夹 stroke order diagram: 6 strokes, numbered in writing order
夹 is written with 6 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 夹子

用夹子把衣服夹住。Yòng jiāzi bǎ yīfu jiā zhù.Use a clip to hold the clothes.
我的头发夹子不见了。Wǒ de tóufa jiāzi bù jiàn le.My hair clip is gone.

Words with 夹

Also built with 夫

Quick facts

Pinyinjiā
Meaningto support
Strokes6
PatternOverlapping

Questions about 夹

What does 夹 mean?

夹 (jiā) means “to support”.

How many strokes does 夹 have?

夹 has 6 strokes.

What parts make up 夹?

夹 is made of 夫 (man) and 丷 (kwukyel).

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