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具

目eye (stylized vessel)

八two hands (simplified)

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Utensil/Tool

Forms nouns that denote tools, utensils, or equipment.

家具 • jiā jù • furniture • HSK 4

HSK 4

6.

HSK Vocabulary: 具

文具 • wén jù • stationery; writing materials

HSK 5

wén文

jù

7.

Example Sentences

tā他

jù具

bèi备

lǐng领

dǎo导

tuán团

duì

Information

Pinyinjù

Meaningtool, implement, utensil

Strokes8

Radical八

Traditional具

StructureTop-Bottom

Frequency#708

Zhuyinㄐㄩˋ

UnicodeU+5177

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目eye (stylized vessel)

+八two hands (simplified)

Two hands (廾) carefully prepare a vessel (目, representing a container) with its contents — meaning to have or provide tools.

jiā家

jù具

furniture

工具 • gōng jù • tool • HSK 5

HSK 5

gōng工

jù具

tool

玩具 • wán jù • toy • HSK 5

HSK 5

wán玩

jù具

toy

Possess/Have

Functions as a verb element meaning to have, possess, or be provided with.

具体 • jù tǐ • concrete; specific; particular • HSK 5

HSK 5

jù具

tǐ体

concrete; specific; particular

具备 • jù bèi • possess; have; be provided with • HSK 5

HSK 5

jù具

bèi备

possess; have; be provided with

具有 • jù yǒu • to have; to possess • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

jù具

yǒu有

to have; to possess

具

stationery; writing materials

出具 • chū jù • Issue

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

chū出

jù具

Issue

器具 • qì jù • utensil

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

qì器

jù具

utensil

道具 • dào jù • Props

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

dào道

jù具

Props

别具匠心 • bié jù jiàng xīn • unique ingenuity / with originality

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

bié别

jù具

jiàng匠

xīn心

unique ingenuity / with originality

队

de的

néng能

lì力

。

He possesses the ability to lead a team.

Lì历

shǐ史

shū书

shàng上

miáo描

shù述

le了

gè各

zhǒng种

cán残

kù酷

de的

xíng刑

jù具

。

History books describe various cruel torture instruments.

qǐng请

tí提

gōng供

jù具

tǐ体

de的

jì计

huà划

xì细

jié节

。

Please provide specific details of the plan.

zhè这

ge个

gōng工

jù具

fēi非

cháng常

shí实

yòng用

。

This tool is very practical.

zhè这

gè个

miàn面

jù具

shì是

yòng用

zhǐ纸

zuò做

de的

。

This mask is made of paper.

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Characters pronounced "ju".

狙jūan ape, monkey; to spy, watch for; to lie
踞jùcrouch, squat; sit, occupy
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飓jùcyclone, typhoon, gale
驹jūcolt; fleet, swift; sun; surname
苣jùkind of lettuce

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Characters with radical "八".

兮xīexclamatory particle
羌qiāngQiang nationality; surname
冀jìhope for; wish; Hebei province
羡xiànto admire, to envy, to desire what others have
八bāeight
六liùsix

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