塊
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kuài · piece, lump, chunk

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Character anatomy

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Writing notes

Shape and proportion

13Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

Keep the left side compact and leave enough room for the right side.

土Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 塊

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Example sentences

Notice where 塊 sits in each complete thought.

Tā zài shǒu shàng tiē le yí kuài jiāo bù.他在手上貼了一塊膠布。

He put a Band-Aid on his hand.

Source: Tatoeba #337287 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ fù le tā wǔ kuài měi yuán.我付了他五塊美元。

I paid him five dollars.

Source: Tatoeba #2757053 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā de tóu zhuàng dào le yí kuài yán shí.他的頭撞到了一塊岩石。

He hit his head against a rock.

Source: Tatoeba #889355 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ méi hé tā yí kuài ér qù.我沒和她一塊兒去。

I didn't go with her.

Source: Tatoeba #10335151 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè shì yí kuài hěn guì zhòng de shǒu biǎo.這是一塊很貴重的手錶。

This watch is of great value.

Source: Tatoeba #10272116 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yào bu yào zài lái yí kuài dàn gāo?要不要再來一塊蛋糕?

How about another piece of cake?

Source: Tatoeba #846362 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 塊 in context

  1. Say kuài, then recall the core meaning: piece, lump, chunk.
  2. Write all 13 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 塊 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.