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侠

侠 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “chivalrous person”. It is built from 亻 (person) and 夹 (be wedged or inserted between).

Keyword
chivalrous person
Pinyin (Mandarin)
xiá
Script
Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as
рыцарский человек
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
侠 chivalry

Decomposition

ids

  1. 亻 person
  2. radical number 9
  3. 夹 be wedged or inserted between

How to find 侠 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “person” + “be wedged or inserted between”. 侠 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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