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拒 Stroke Order — How to Write 拒

Stroke Order

拒 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 扌, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

拒 Radical and Character Components

Components:扌巨

拒 is a phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, while 巨 indicates the sound.

Radical: 扌 + 5 more strokes

拒 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jù

Meanings of 拒 in Chinese

1

jù拒

to resist; to ward off; to defend against
她无法抗拒美食的诱惑。
She couldn't resist the temptation of delicious food.
To refuse; not to accept; to reject; to decline.
这家店来者不拒，任何顾客都欢迎。
This shop turns no one away; all customers are welcome.
An archaic term referring to a square military formation or phalanx.
古时行军布阵，常以拒为基本形态。
In ancient times, when troops marched and deployed, the 'ju' (square formation) was often used as the basic configuration.

Common Words and Phrases with 拒

1
jù拒bǔ捕
To resist arrest.
这名嫌犯因在现场拒捕，被警方制服。
The suspect was subdued by the police for resisting arrest at the scene.
2
jù拒fù付
Refuse payment or dishonor (a bill/check).
银行可能会拒付未签名的支票。
The bank may refuse payment on an unsigned check.
3
jù拒jué绝
to refuse; to reject; to decline
她拒绝了他的邀请。
She refused his invitation.
4
jù拒shōu收
rejection, the act of refusing to accept goods or delivery documents
由于商品有损坏，客户选择拒收包裹。
Due to the damaged goods, the customer chose to refuse the package.
5
jù拒zhī之mén门wài外
to shut someone out; to refuse entry or participation
这家俱乐部对非会员拒之门外，只允许会员入内。
This club shuts non-members out, only allowing members to enter.

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Questions about 拒

What does 拒 mean in Chinese?

拒 (jù) means “to resist” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 拒?

拒 is pronounced jù in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 拒 have?

拒 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 拒?

拒 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 扌. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 拒?

The radical of 拒 is 扌, and 拒 is a phono-semantic compound.