jiǎo

hinge

Objects with a metal  joint  also provides the pronunciation

Components
釒 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

交 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

jiāo

  

to cross

Definitions

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jiǎo

hinge; shears, scissors; scissors; to cut (with scissors)

Most common words with 鉸
Freq.
Word
Meaning

铰链

hinge

scissors

铰刀

reamer

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*mə-[k]ˤr[a]wʔ

kaewX

jiǎo

shear; scissors


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4630th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Simplified

Unicode

U+9278


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