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嫁 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
嫁 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
嫁 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
嫁 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

嫁 Stroke Order — How to Write 嫁

Stroke Order

嫁 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 女, 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.

嫁 Radical and Character Components

Components:女家

嫁 is a phono-semantic compound: 女 (woman) carries the meaning, while 家 indicates the sound.

Radical: 女 + 10 more strokes

嫁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jià

Meanings of 嫁 in Chinese

1

jià嫁

Refers to a woman getting married, such as 'to marry out' (出嫁), 'marriage' (嫁娶), or 'remarry' (再嫁).
她的嫁妆很丰厚。
Her dowry is very generous.
To graft, referring to the horticultural practice of joining two plant parts from different varieties to achieve benefits like early fruiting, increased resistance, or improved quality.
果农们正在将不同品种的梨树进行嫁接,以提高产量和改善品质。
Orchardists are grafting different varieties of pear trees to increase yield and improve quality.
To shift blame, misfortune, or resentment onto others; to pass on a burden.
企业不应该把环境污染的责任转嫁给社会。
Companies should not shift the responsibility for environmental pollution onto society.

Common Words and Phrases with 嫁

1
jià嫁huò祸yú于rén人
to shift the blame or misfortune onto others
他明明是自己粗心大意弄坏了花瓶,却想嫁祸于人,让无辜的弟弟承担责任。
He carelessly broke the vase himself, but tried to shift the blame onto someone else, making his innocent younger brother take responsibility.
2
jià嫁jī鸡suí随jī鸡
A woman should be loyal to her husband and accept his circumstances, no matter what kind of man he is.
虽然她丈夫的生意并不顺利,但她依然坚信嫁鸡随鸡,默默地支持着他。
Although her husband's business was not going smoothly, she still firmly believed in the principle that 'a wife should adapt to her husband's circumstances' and silently supported him.
3
jià嫁jiē接
to graft
通过嫁接,果农可以改良果树品种,提高产量。
Through grafting, fruit farmers can improve fruit tree varieties and increase yield.
4
jià嫁rén人
to marry (of a woman)
小芳希望嫁给一个诚实善良的人。
Xiaofang hopes to marry an honest and kind person.
5
jià嫁zhuāng妆
Property or money that a bride brings to her husband or his family when she gets married; a dowry.
她结婚时带了一笔丰厚的嫁妆到婆家。
She brought a generous dowry to her husband's family when she got married.

More words with 嫁

  • hūn婚jià嫁marriage or wedding
  • péi陪jià嫁dowry
  • zài再jià嫁(of a woman) remarry
  • bī逼jià嫁to compel a woman to marry
  • jià嫁gěi给marry, get married to
  • jià嫁yī衣bridal gown, wedding dress
  • chū出jià嫁marry, get married
  • yuǎn远jià嫁To marry far from home, To marry into a distant place
  • zhuǎn转jià嫁shift, pass on
  • jià嫁dào到marry into, get married and move to
  • jià嫁rù入marry into
  • jià嫁huò祸to frame, to shift blame
  • wèi未jià嫁unmarried, single
  • chū出jià嫁shí时When marrying out, On her wedding day
  • zāi栽zāng赃jià嫁huò祸frame someone, pin the blame on someone
  • jià嫁gěi给shuí谁Marry whom?, Who to marry?
  • chū出jià嫁hòu后after getting married, after her marriage
  • jià嫁gěi给le了tā他married him, got married to him
  • jià嫁rù入háo豪mén门marry into a wealthy family, marry into money
  • hūn婚jià嫁xí习sú俗Marriage customs, Wedding traditions

Idioms with 嫁

  • jià嫁gǒu狗suí随gǒu狗A wife follows her husband's lot
  • jià嫁jī鸡zhú逐jī鸡A woman follows her husband's ways
  • nán男hūn婚nǚ女jià嫁sons and daughters getting married
  • nǚ女dà大dāng当jià嫁A grown woman should marry
  • wèi为rén人zuò作jià嫁to work hard for others' benefit in vain
  • zuò作jià嫁yī衣shang裳toil for others' benefit in vain
  • jià嫁gǒu狗zhú逐gǒu狗A wife must adapt to her husband's fate
  • jià嫁quǎn犬zhú逐quǎn犬follow husband's lead after marriage
  • hǎo好nǚ女bù不chuān穿jià嫁shí时yī衣A good woman does not wear her wedding clothes
  • liè烈nǚ女bù不jià嫁èr二fū夫A chaste woman marries only once
  • nǚ女dà大xū须jià嫁A girl grown up must marry
  • nǚ女zhǎng长dāng当jià嫁A girl should marry when she grows up

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Questions about 嫁

What does 嫁 mean in Chinese?

嫁 (jià) means “To graft” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 嫁?

嫁 is pronounced jià in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 嫁 have?

嫁 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 嫁?

嫁 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 女. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 嫁?

The radical of 嫁 is 女, and 嫁 is a phono-semantic compound.

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