How to Write 扃
The character 扃 (jiōng) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 户 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
扃 is pronounced jiōng in Mandarin Chinese. It means To shut; to lock; door handle..
Common Words with 扃
扃门
jiōng mén
To lock the door.
扃闭
jiōng bì
To shut or close tightly.
扃试
jiōng shì
Imperial examination held behind locked doors.
Example Sentences
出门记得要扃门。
chū mén jì de yào jiōng mén
Remember to bolt the door when going out.
门窗已经扃闭。
mén chuāng yǐ jīng jiōng bì
The doors and windows are already shut tight.
考场已经扃试了。
kǎo chǎng yǐ jīng jiōng shì le
The examination hall has been closed for the test.
Practice Writing 扃 (jiōng)
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