匊 (jū) means "to scoop up with both hands" in Chinese. It has 8 strokes with the radical 勹. Difficulty: 3.4/5.
to scoop up with both hands
The character 匊 (jū) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 勹 is one of its key components.
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匊 is pronounced jū in Mandarin Chinese. It means to scoop up with both hands.
他在小溪边匊水。
tā zài xiǎo xī biān jū shuǐ
He is scooping up water by the stream.
他匊起一把沙子。
tā jū qǐ yī bǎ shā zi
He scooped up a handful of sand.
他双手匊捧着花。
tā shuāng shǒu jū pěng zhe huā
He held the flowers in both hands.
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