Cangjie code for 臼

Cangjie decomposition of 臼: 竹難 (HX)
竹難
HX

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竹
難

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄐㄧㄡˋ jiù
Cantonesekau5
Taiwanesekhū
Meaning
mortar; bone joint socket; Kangzi radical 134
Kangxi Radical
臼 · 6 strokes

Common words

  • 臼齒jiù chǐmolar tooth
  • 窠臼kē jiùstereotypical pattern; rut
  • 前臼齒qián jiù chǐpremolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
  • 脫臼tuō jiùdislocation (of a joint)
  • 不落窠臼bù luò kē jiùnot follow the beaten track; have an original style

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