拒jù
to defend, to ward off; to refuse. 7 strokes, radical 扌, first met in HSK 5.
Pinyin jùStrokes 7Radical 扌Band HSK 5Words 1
How to write 拒
Strokes 1–3 write 扌, then strokes 4–7 write 巨.
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 拒 · the stroke-order rules
What 拒 is made of
扌 (shǒu, hand) and 巨 (jù, large).
扌 carries the meaning — hand — and 巨 carries the sound.
Words that use 拒
| 拒绝 | to refuse, reject 指明确表示不接受或不同意 局长拒绝一切形式主义作风。The bureau chief rejected all forms of empty formalism. Lesson 445, 公明远猷 · 笃行自励与经世宏图 · Resolute Self-Mastery & Civic Governance |
Characters that share the sound part 巨
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 扌
All 105 of them, and what the radical means, on the 手 radical page.