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贾 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贾 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贾 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贾 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贾 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贾 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贾 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贾 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

贾 Stroke Order — How to Write 贾

Stroke Order

贾 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 贝, 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.

贾 Radical and Character Components

Components:覀贝

贾 is a phono-semantic compound: 贝 (money) carries the meaning, while 覀 indicates the sound.

Radical: 贝 + 6 more strokes

贾 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • gǔ
  • jiǎ

Meanings of 贾 in Chinese

1

gǔ贾

A merchant or trader; in ancient times, specifically referred to a shopkeeper who owned a physical store.
他从小耳濡目染，长大后也成了一名精明的贾人。
Influenced by what he saw and heard since childhood, he grew up to become a shrewd merchant.
To sell; to be worth offering or using (often used metaphorically, as in '余勇可贾' meaning to still have energy/strength to spare and offer).
他们队伍虽然连胜多场，但队员们状态极佳，仍有余勇可贾。
Although their team has won many games in a row, the players are in excellent condition and still have strength to spare.
2

jiǎ贾

surname

Common Words and Phrases with 贾

1
gǔ贾huò祸
to bring disaster upon oneself; to court disaster
他因为贪小便宜而贾祸，最终失去了宝贵的信誉。
He courted disaster by being greedy for small gains, ultimately losing his valuable credibility.
2
gǔ贾rén人
Businessman; merchant.
古代的贾人常常长途跋涉，运送货物
Ancient merchants often traveled long distances to transport goods.

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Questions about 贾

What does 贾 mean in Chinese?

贾 (gǔ) means “A merchant or trader” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 贾?

贾 has 2 pronunciations: gǔ, jiǎ.

How many strokes does 贾 have?

贾 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 贾?

贾 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 贝. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 贾?

The radical of 贾 is 贝, and 贾 is a phono-semantic compound.