Cangjie code for 爪

Cangjie decomposition of 爪: 竹中人 (HLO)
竹中人
HLO

Step-by-step breakdown · Cangjie v3 and v5 are the same

竹
中
人

Quick (Sucheng) code

竹人(HO)

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄓㄠˇ zhǎo
Cantonesezaau2
Taiwanesejiáu
Meaning
claw, nail, talon; animal feet
Kangxi Radical
爪 · 4 strokes

Common words

  • 爪子zhuǎ zi(animal's) claw
  • 張牙舞爪zhāng yá wǔ zhǎoto bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures
  • 爪牙zhǎo yápawn; lackey
  • 利爪lì zhǎosharp claw; talon
  • 魔爪mó zhǎoevil clutches; claws
  • 腳爪jiǎo zhǎopaw; claw
  • 一鱗半爪yī lín bàn zhǎolit. one scale and half a claw (idiom); fig. only odd bits and pieces
  • 爪印zhǎo yìnpaw print

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