fork; cross; intersect
Animated Stroke Order 叉
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HSK Vocabulary: 叉
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 叉 is used in context
1
liǎng两
tiáo条
dào道
lù路
zài在
zhè这
lǐ里
jiāo交
chā叉
。
Two roads cross here
2
gōng工
rén人
yòng用
chā叉
chē车
bān搬
yùn运
huò货
wù物
。
Workers use forklifts to move goods
3
qǐng请
yòng用
chā叉
zi子
chī吃
miàn面
tiáo条
。
Please eat noodles with a fork
4
wǒ我
yòng用
chā叉
zi子
chī吃
miàn面
tiáo条
。
I use a fork to eat noodles.
5
zhuō桌
zi子
shàng上
yǒu有
yī一
bǎ把
chā叉
zi子
，
nǐ你
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
tā它
chī吃
dàn蛋
gāo糕
。
There is a fork on the table, you can use it to eat cake.
6
zài在
xī西
fāng方
cān餐
tīng厅
，
chā叉
zi子
tōng通
cháng常
fàng放
zài在
pán盘
zi子
de的
zuǒ左
biān边
，
ér而
dāo刀
zé则
fàng放
zài在
yòu右
biān边
。
In Western restaurants, forks are usually placed on the left side of the plate, while knives are on the right.
7
liǎng两
tiáo条
lù路
zài在
zhè这
lǐ里
jiāo交
chā叉
。
Two roads intersect here.
8
tā他
men们
de的
gōng工
zuò作
shí时
jiān间
jīng经
cháng常
jiāo交
chā叉
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
hěn很
shǎo少
jiàn见
miàn面
。
Their work schedules often overlap, so they rarely meet.
9
zhè这
ge个
yán研
jiū究
xiàng项
mù目
xū需
yào要
jiāo交
chā叉
xué学
kē科
de的
zhī知
shí识
，
bǐ比
rú如
shēng生
wù物
xué学
hé和
huà化
xué学
。
This research project requires interdisciplinary knowledge, such as biology and chemistry.
Information
Traditional叉
Radical—
Strokes3
Structure—
Frequency#1154
Zhuyinㄔㄚ
Components—
UnicodeU+53C9
CangjieEI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality