拳 quán
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 手 — hand
- Made of
- 龹 Form of 卷 used as a phonetic component 手 hand
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
拳击
quánjī
boxing
Characters in this word
击 jī
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 凵 — container
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 拳击不仅考验力量，更考验选手在高压下的判断和节奏控制。 Quánjī bùjǐn kǎoyàn lìliàng, gèng kǎoyàn xuǎnshǒu zài gāoyā xià de pànduàn hé jiézòu kòngzhì. Boxing tests not only strength, but also an athlete's judgement and control of rhythm under high pressure.
- 他从十三岁开始练拳击，参加过不少比赛。 Tā cóng shísān suì kāishǐ liàn quánjī, cānjiā guo bù shǎo bǐsài. He started boxing at thirteen and has taken part in quite a few competitions.
- 教练说，拳击最讲究的是步伐和节奏。 Jiàoliàn shuō, quánjī zuì jiǎngjiu de shì bùfá hé jiézòu. The coach says that what matters most in boxing is footwork and rhythm.
Related words
- 拳 quán fist; boxing; style of boxing
- 拳头 quántóu fist
- 打击 dǎjī to hit; to discourage
- 射击 shèjī shooting
- 冲击 chōngjī impact, shock, to assault
- 点击 diǎnjī to click
- 攻击 gōngjī to attack
- 击败 jībài to defeat
- 反击 fǎnjī to counterattack; to strike back
- 抨击 pēngjī to criticise sharply; to attack verbally
- 突击 tūjī launch a sudden attack; make a concentrated effort
- 袭击 xíjī to attack; attack