夹 jiā
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 一 — one
- Made of
- 夫 man, husband 丷 horns
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
夹
jiā
to clamp; to pick up with chopsticks
Character
Example phrases
- 夹菜给我。 Jiā cài gěi wǒ. Pick up some food for me.
- 别夹到手。 Bié jiā dào shǒu. Do not pinch your hand.
- 他夹着书。 Tā jiā zhe shū. He carries a book under his arm.