呷 = 口 + 甲

呷 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “suck”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 甲 (armor).

Keyword: suck
Pinyin (Mandarin): xiā xiá
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: suck, swallow, drink, глотать, пить, сосать, swallow, drink

Decomposition

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口 mouth
甲 armor

How to find 呷 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mouth” + “armor”. 呷 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 呷 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.