局

跼

júㄐㄩˊ

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HSK 4 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
cramped; narrow
2
office
3
situation
4
classifier for games: match, set, round etc

Examples

See it in context

郵局在圖書館旁邊。

The post office is adjacent to the library.

我剛剛去了郵局。

I've just been to the post office.

這附近有郵局嗎？

Is there a post office near here?

郵局在街那頭。

The post office is down the street.

附近有一間郵局。

There is a post office close by.

Characters

Character breakdown

尺

chě

one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gong1 che3 pu3]

口

kǒu

mouth

Related: 局

出局

chū jú

(of a batter) to be put out (in baseball); to be dismissed (in cricket)

局部

jú bù

part

局面

jú miàn

aspect

格局

gé jú

structure

当局

dāng jú

authorities

结局

jié jú

conclusion

邮局

yóu jú

post office

Stroke practice

Practice writing 局

Characters

simplified script

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