Chinese characters for “jia”
50 characters share this plain syllable. Compare tone marks first, then open a character for writing and usage.
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First tone
jiā
home
10 strokes · HSK 3.0 L1to add to, to increase, to augment
5 strokes · HSK 3.0 L3to support
6 strokes · HSK 3.0 L6temple
7 strokesto support
7 strokesgood, auspicious
8 strokeseggplant
8 strokesused in transliterations
8 strokesthe stocks, a cangue scaffold
9 strokesto saturate, to drench
9 strokesan ornament attached to a woman's hairpin
9 strokesto saturate, to drench
10 strokesscab
10 strokesreed whistle
11 strokesBuddhist cassock
11 strokesstubborn, obstinate, intransigent
12 strokesboar
12 strokesbulrush, reed
12 strokesto squat, to sit cross-legged
12 strokesexcellent
14 strokesgallium
15 strokesSecond tone
jiá
a county in Henan province
8 strokesseed-pod
9 strokesa county in Henan province
9 strokescarefree
10 strokesseed-pod
11 strokeslance
11 strokestongs, pincers
11 strokeslined garment
11 strokesbutterfly, nymphalid
12 strokescheeks, jaw
12 strokesbutterfly, nymphalid
13 strokescheeks, jaw
16 strokesThird tone
jiǎ
Fourth tone
jià
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