局jú
cramped / confined. 7 strokes, radical 尸, first met in HSK 4.
What 局 is made of
尺 (chǐ, ruler) and 口 (kǒu, mouth).
A place where measures 尺 are discussed 口.
How to write 局
Strokes 1–4 write 尺, then strokes 5–7 write 口.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 局
Words that use 局
| 局 | cramped / confined 空间狭小，不太宽敞 山间小屋虽然有些局促，却很温馨。The mountain cabin was a little cramped, but very cozy. Lesson 304, 怡然居处与自然物语 · 镜里乾坤与天地广厦 · Reflections, Pastoral Havens & Broad Horizons |
| 邮局 | post office 寄信、寄包裹的地方 他顺路去街角邮局寄信。On the way he stopped by the corner post office to post a letter. Lesson 369, 昂扬劲爽与澄怀释影 · 遗泽流芳与志勇兼修 · Cultural Legacy, Civic Duty & Courage |
| 局面 | situation, state of affairs 指某一阶段事情呈现出的状态 面对不利局面局长果断决策。Facing an unfavorable situation, the bureau chief made a decisive call. Lesson 445, 公明远猷 · 笃行自励与经世宏图 · Resolute Self-Mastery & Civic Governance |
| 局长 | bureau chief, department head 指政府局级单位的主要负责人 局长面对不利局面果断决策。The bureau chief made a decisive call in the face of an unfavorable situation. Lesson 445, 公明远猷 · 笃行自励与经世宏图 · Resolute Self-Mastery & Civic Governance |
More characters with the radical 尸
All 9 of them, and what the radical means, on the 尸 radical page.