框架 (kuàngjià) · frame

框架 (kuàngjià) means “frame; framework”. It is written with 2 characters: 框 (door) + 架 (frame). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 框架 is built

What 框 is made of

木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
  - 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
匡kuāng — to correct
- 匚fāng — box
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
- 王wáng — king
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
  - 土tǔ — earth

What 架 is made of

加jiā — to add to
- 力lì — power
  - 丿 — falling stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
  - 冂 — frame
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
  - 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight

Origin hint: 木 gives the meaning, 加 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

房子的框架已经建好了。Fángzi de kuàngjià yǐjīng jiànhǎo le.The frame of the house has been built.

我们先定一个大的框架。Wǒmen xiān dìng yí gè dà de kuàngjià.Let's first set out a general framework.

What does 框架 mean?

框架 (kuàngjià) means “frame; framework”.

How do you pronounce 框架?

框架 is pronounced kuàngjià.

Which HSK level is 框架?

框架 is in Old HSK 6.

Learn 框架 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 111: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.