COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 架 is built
Traditional etymology note: 木 (wood) suggests the meaning, while 加 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 架 (jià) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to support
jiàTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
jià
架
to support
Common words
shū jià
书架
bookshelf
chǎo jià
吵架
to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel
dǎ jià
打架
to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows
bǎng jià
绑架
to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping
gǔ jià
骨架
framework; skeleton
jià shì
架势
attitude; position (on an issue etc)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
架
架
架
架
架
架
架
架
LEARNING TIP
Remember 架
Say “jià” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 架
Common words and phrases
shū jià
bookshelf
chǎo jià
to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel
dǎ jià
to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows
bǎng jià
to kidnap; to abduct; to hijack; a kidnapping
gǔ jià
framework; skeleton
jià shì
attitude; position (on an issue etc)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“架”。
Zhège zì shì “jià”.
This character is “架”.
我正在学习“架”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jià” zì.
I am learning the character “架”.
请写一遍“架”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jià”.
Please write “架” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 架?
架 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 架 (jià) mean?
架 (jià) means to support.
What is the radical of 架?
The radical of 架 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.