圾
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used in 垃圾[la1 ji1]; Taiwan pr. [se4]
- HSK 3.0
- Level 4
- Old HSK
- Level 4
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 土 +4
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 圾
- Common rank
- #2,807
- Unicode
- U+573E
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 圾
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 生活垃圾 | domestic garbage | |
| 垃圾食品 | junk food | |
| 垃圾分类 | waste sorting; waste separation | |
| 垃圾电邮 | see 垃圾郵件|垃圾邮件[la1 ji1 you2 jian4] | |
| 垃圾邮件 | junk mail; spam; unsolicited mail | |
| 垃圾车 | garbage truck (or other vehicle) | |
| 垃圾工 | garbage collector | |
| 洋垃圾 | trash or used goods from Western countries; the dregs of society of Western countries; Tai… | |
| 垃圾股 | junk bonds; high-yield bonds | |
| 垃圾箱 | rubbish can; garbage can; trash can | |
| 垃圾堆 | garbage heap | |
| 垃圾筒 | trashcan | |
| 垃圾桶 | rubbish bin; trash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4 tong3] | |
| 垃圾 | trash; refuse; garbage; (coll.) of poor quality; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4] |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 及 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 及 sound part | to extend; to reach; and; in time | |
| 级 | level, rank; class, grade | |
| 极 | extreme, top; final, furthest, utmost; pole | |
| 吸 | to inhale, to suck in; to absorb; to attract | |
| 汲 | to draw water at a well; to imbibe | |
| 岌 | perilous, hazardous; steep, high | |
| 笈 | bamboo box used carry books | |
| 趿 | to tread on; slipshod | |
| 芨 | Chinese elder tree |