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Mythic Mandarin

拒 (jù): meaning and stroke order

拒 (jù) means to resist, to repel, to refuse.

拒

Simplified
拒
Traditional
拒 (same form)
Pinyin
jù

Stroke order of 拒

拒

  • jù to resist; to repel
  • 7 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 拒

  1. jù
    • to resist
    • to repel
    • to refuse

Radical and structure

拒
Radical 手 (Kangxi radical 64) · 7 strokes · 扌 on the left, 巨 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 拒

拒 in our stories

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  • 官员指着那把镰刀问:“这是谁的?”一个男人脸色刷地白了,正是那个借钱被拒的邻居。

    guānyuán zhǐ zhe nà bǎ liándāo wèn zhè shì shéi de yí gè nánrén liǎnsè shuā de bái le zhèngshì nà gè jiè qián bèi jù de línjū

    Pointing at that sickle, the official asked: "Whose is this?" A man's face went white in an instant: it was the neighbour who had been refused a loan.

    From the story The flies that solved the case HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 拒

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).