Old variant of 闸 in Chinese: 闸 (zhá)
zhá
old variant of 闸
Definitions
- 1old variant of 闸
- 2sluice
- 3lock (on waterway)
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄓㄚˊ
zhá
Simplified & traditional
闸
Simplified
牐
Traditional
Example sentences
See 闸 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
工人打开了水闸,让水流出去。
gōng rén dǎ kāi le shuǐ zhá, ràng shuǐ liú chū qù。
The worker opened the sluice gate to let the water flow out.
Related words
眨眼
zhǎ yǎn
to blink
诈骗
zhà piàn
to defraud
榨
zhà
variant of 榨
债务
zhài wù
debt
沾
zhān
to moisten
沾光
zhān guāng
to bask in the light
粘
zhān
to glue
瞻仰
zhān yǎng
to revere
斩
zhǎn
to behead (as form of capital punishment)
斩草除根
zhǎn cǎo chú gēn
to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom)
展出
zhǎn chū
to put on display
展览会
zhǎn lǎn huì
exhibition
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