讲 jiǎng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 井 well, mine shaft, pit
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
讲究
jiǎngjiu
to be particular
Characters in this word
究 jiū
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 穴 — cave, den, hole
- Made of
- 穴 cave, den, hole 九 nine
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 他很讲究。 Tā hěn jiǎngjiu. He is very particular.
- 吃饭要讲究。 Chī fàn yào jiǎngjiu. Meals need some care.
- 穿衣很讲究。 Chuān yī hěn jiǎngjiu. He dresses with good taste.
Related words
- 讲 jiǎng to speak; to tell
- 讲话 jiǎnghuà to speak; to talk
- 听讲 tīngjiǎng to listen in class
- 讲座 jiǎngzuò lecture
- 演讲 yǎnjiǎng speech; to give a speech
- 究竟 jiūjìng after all; exactly
- 研究 yánjiū to research; to study
- 研究生 yánjiūshēng graduate student
- 研究所 yánjiūsuǒ research institute
- 动摇 dòngyáo to waver
- 批 pī to criticize; to review
- 沉重 chénzhòng heavy