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具

jù

HSK 4 Character

What 具 means

1. tool
2. device
3. utensil
4. equipment
5. instrument
6. talent
7. ability
8. to possess
9. to have
10. to provide
11. to furnish
12. to state
13. classifier for devices, coffins, dead bodies

Example sentences

• 身心具疲。
  Shēnxīnjùpí.
  Both physically and mentally exhausted.
• 木匠带着工具。
  Mùjiàng dài zhe gōngjù.
  The carpenter brought his tools along.
• 我的玩具坏了。
  My toy is broken.
• 我有一个工具。
  I have a tool.
• 木匠带了工具。
  The carpenter brought his tools along.
• 他移动了家具。
  He moved the furniture.

Words starting with 具

• 具有jù yǒuto have; to possess
• 具体jù tǐconcrete; specific; detailed
• 具备jù bèito possess; to have; equipped with
• 具体化jù tǐ huàto concretize
• 具象jù xiàngtangible image; concrete; representational (art)
• 具保jù bǎoto find guarantor; to find surety
• 具名jù míngto sign; to put one's name to
• 具格jù géinstrumental case (grammar)
• 具尔jù ěr(archaic) brother
• 具结jù jiéto bind over (as surety); to sign an undertaking
• 具体到jù tǐ dàoto embody into; to apply to; to take the shape of
• 具体问题jù tǐ wèn tíconcrete issue
• 具体计划jù tǐ jì huàa concrete plan; a definite plan
• 具体而微jù tǐ ér wēiminiature; scaled-down; forming a microcosm
• 具身智能jù shēn zhì néngembodied AI

Words containing 具

• 工具gōng jùtool; instrument; utensil
• 家具jiā jùfurniture
• 玩具wán jùplaything; toy
• 文具wén jùstationery; item of stationery (pen, pencil, eraser, pencil sharpener etc)
• 道具dào jù(theater) prop; paraphernalia; (gaming) item; artifact
• 交通工具jiāo tōng gōng jùmeans of transportation; vehicle
• 面具miàn jùmask
• 出具chū jùto issue (document, certificate etc); to provide
• 用具yòng jùappliance; utensil; gear
• 餐具cān jùtableware; dinner service
• 器具qì jùimplement; utensil; equipment
• 工具书gōng jù shūreference book (such as dictionary, almanac, gazetteer etc)
• 工具箱gōng jù xiāngtoolbox
• 开具kāi jùto draw up (a document)
• 模具mú jùmold; matrix; pattern or die
• 茶具chá jùtea set; tea service
• 别具一格bié jù yī géhaving a unique or distinctive style
• 独具dú jùto have unique (talent, insight etc)
• 兼具jiān jùto combine; to have both
• 农具nóng jùfarm implements; farm tools
• 刀具dāo jùcutting tool
• 刑具xíng jùpunishment equipment; torture instrument
• 教具jiào jùteaching aids; educational materials
• 洁具jié jùbathroom fittings (washbasin, bathtub, toilet etc)

Characters built on 目

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

• 督dū(bound form) to supervise
• 睹dǔto observe; to see
• 睦mùamicable; harmonious
• 钼mùmolybdenum (chemistry)
• 瞩zhǔto gaze at; to stare at
• 苜mùclover
• 瞽gǔblind; undiscerning
• 盱xūanxious; stare

Characters that look like 具

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 英yīnghero; outstanding; excellent
• 虽suīalthough; even though
• 卷juànscroll; book; volume
• 禺yú(archaic) district; (old) type of monkey
• 苒rǎnluxuriant growth; passing (of time)
• 昙tándark clouds

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
• 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
• 炬torch