COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 假 is built
Traditional etymology note: A false 叚 person 亻; 叚 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 假 (jiǎ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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jiǎTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
jiǎ / jià
假
fake
Common words
fàng jià
放假
to have a holiday or vacation
jià qī
假期
vacation
qǐng jià
请假
to request leave of absence
xiū jià
休假
to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
dù jià
度假
to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation
hán jià
寒假
winter vacation
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 假
Say “jiǎ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 11 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 假
Common words and phrases
fàng jià
to have a holiday or vacation
jià qī
vacation
qǐng jià
to request leave of absence
xiū jià
to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
dù jià
to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation
hán jià
winter vacation
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 假?
假 is written with 11 strokes.
What does 假 (jiǎ) mean?
假 (jiǎ) means fake.
What is the radical of 假?
The radical of 假 is 亻, associated with Not yet classified.