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字HANZI DESK

划

Traditional: 劃

huá

HSK 3.0 · 4

huá · waa1 · waak6 (Jyutping)

  1. to row
  2. to paddle
  3. profitable
  4. worth (the effort)
  5. it pays (to do sth)
  6. to cut
  7. to slash
  8. to scratch (cut into the surface of sth)
  9. to strike (a match)

huà · waak6 (Jyutping)

  1. to delimit
  2. to transfer
  3. to assign
  4. to plan
  5. to draw (a line)
  6. stroke of a Chinese character

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Character breakdown

划

Meaning
to row or paddle boat; to scratch
Radical
刂
Strokes
6
Components
⿰戈刂
Cangjie
ILN
Four-corner
5200.0

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