閘

Simplified: 闸

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

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zhá ㄓㄚˊ

- sluice sluice gate
- to dam up water
- brake
  coll.
- electric switch
  coll.

Other words read zhá

In the same tone

炸 zhá deep fry
牐 zhá sluice
札 zhá letter
軋 zhá roll
鍘 zhá lever-style guillotine

All 7 words read zhá

zha with other tones

查 zhā surname Zha
紮 zhā be stationed
眨 zhǎ blink
乍 zhà at first
詐 zhà cheat

All 33 words read zha in any tone

How 閘 is written

部首 radical: 門
笔画 strokes: 13, with 5 after the 部首
结构 structure: 上三包围结构
偏旁 parts: 門甲
形旁 meaning: 門
声旁 sound: 甲

Words with 閘

Starting with 閘

閘門 zhámén sluice gate
閘口 zhákǒu open sluice gate
閘閥 zháfá gate valve
閘盒 zháhé electric fusebox
閘機 zhájī turnstile

All 6 words starting with 閘

Ending with 閘

船閘 chuánzhá navigation lock
水閘 shuǐzhá sluice
進水閘 jìnshuǐzhá water intake
氣閘 qìzhá pneumatic brake
跳閘 tiàozhá jump a turnstile

All 10 words ending with 閘

Containing 閘

晶閘管 jīngzháguǎn thyristor
大閘蟹 dàzháxiè Chinese mitten crab

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