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倨

jù

Character

What 倨 means

1. literaryhaughty; arrogant

Words starting with 倨

• 倨傲jù àoarrogant

Words containing 倨

• 前倨后恭qián jù hòu gōngto switch from arrogance to deference (idiom)

Characters built on 居

These share the phonetic component 居 (jū), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 据jùaccording to; to act in accordance with; to depend on
• 剧jùtheatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute
• 锯jùa saw; to saw
• 琚jūornamental gems for belt
• 踞jùto be based upon; to squat
• 裾jūgarment
• 椐jūZelkowa acuminata

Sounds the same

Read jù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 句sentence; clause; phrase
• 据according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on
• 具tool; device; utensil
• 距to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; (bound form) distance…
• 剧theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute
• 拒to resist; to repel; to refuse
• 聚to assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive); (chemistry) poly-
• 巨very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic; (colloquial) very; extremely
• 俱(literary) all; both; entirely; without exception; (literary) to be together…
• 惧to fear
• 锯a saw; to saw
• 足excessive