局
侷HSK 4freq #736
Meanings
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- 1.narrow
- 1.office
- 2.situation
- 3.classifier for games: match, set, round etc
- 1.cramped; narrow
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Wiktionary
- 1.bent; crooked
- 2.to bend
- 3.to restrict; to limit
- 4.to force; to coerce
- 5.narrow; restricted
- 6.near; close
- 7.breadth of mind; tolerance
- 8.neighbour
- 9.part; component; local
- 10.arrangement; distribution; structure; organisation
- 11.office; bureau; board; administration
- 12.the fifth and the sixth administrative levels
- 13.shop or store for a certain speciffic business
- 14.trap; trick; gamble try; a complex, confusing event or situation
- 15.feast; banquet; gathering
- 16.chessboard
- 17.Classifier for instances of boardgames and ballgames: game ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
- 18.without fail; certainly; surely; definitely; inevitably
- 19.interest; fun (said with 有 (ū) and 無 (bô))
- 20.worth; profit; relative benefit (said with 有 (ū) and 無 (bô))
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɡoɡ): semantic 尸 + phonetic 句 (OC *koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo). Folk etymology found in some dictionaries mistakes it for a representation of a deceased person's limbs being bent and buried. From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *N-kəwk.
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
郵局在街那頭。
The post office is down the street.
這附近有郵局嗎?
Is there a post office near here?
這附近有郵局嗎？
Is there a post office near here?
我剛剛去了郵局。
I've just been to the post office.
藥局在醫院附近。
The pharmacy is near the hospital.
我剛剛去了郵局。
I have just been to the post office.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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