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瘕

jiǎ

Character

What 瘕 means

1. obstruction in the intestine

Characters built on 叚

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

• 假jiǎfake; false; artificial
• 霞xiárose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset
• 瑕xiáblemish; flaw in jade
• 暇xiáleisure
• 遐xiádistant; long-lasting; to abandon
• 猳jiāmythical ape; variant of 豭
• 葭jiāreed; Phragmites communis
• 煆xiāa raging fire

Sounds the same

Read jiǎ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 假fake; false; artificial
• 甲first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; (used for an unspecified person or thing)…
• 钾potassium (chemistry)
• 岬cape (geography); headland
• 胛shoulder blade
• 榎(evergreen shrub); Celtis sinensis
• 斝small jade cup with ears
• 槚Catalpa, a genus of mostly deciduous trees; old term for Camellia sinensis, the tea plant…
• 婽good
• 椵(grapefruit)
• 嘏far; grand
• 贾surname Jia