局
Meaning:
bureau, office; circumstance, game, situation
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1892
Pinyin:
jú
Strokes:
7
Radical:
尸
How to Write 局 - 7 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "局" in Chinese
The Chinese character 局 (jú) means "bureau, office; circumstance, game, situation". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 7 strokes. Common words containing 局 include: 世局, 中局, 乱局.
📚 Words and Phrases with 局
Common words containing this character
世局
the world situation; the state of the world
HSK 2
中局
middle game (in go or chess)
HSK 2
乱局
chaotic situation; turmoil; upheaval
HSK 2
了局
end
HSK 2
布局
arrangement
HSK 2
局促
cramped
HSK 2
局限
variant of 局限[ju2 xian4]
HSK 2
僵局
impasse
HSK 2
入局
to enter the game; to get involved
HSK 2
全局
overall situation
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: A place where measures 尺 are discussed 口
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "局"?
- The pinyin is jú
- How many strokes does "局" have?
- It has 7 strokes
- What does "局" mean?
- bureau, office; circumstance, game, situation
- What is the radical of "局"?
- The radical is "尸"