叉

chā, chá, chǎ

fork; pitchfork; prong; pick; cross; intersect; "X"

Radical: 又 HSK 5 n, v ideographic

Components & Etymology

叉 decomposes into the following components:

又 丶

Words containing 叉

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 叉.

交叉
jiāo chā
to cross
傻叉
shǎ chā
刀叉
dāo chā
knife and fork
分叉
fēn chà
fork
前叉
qián chā
劈叉
pǐ chà
the splits (move in dancing)
叉乘
chā chéng
叉勺
chā sháo
叉圈
chā quān
叉头
chā tóu
prong of a fork
叉子
chā zi
fork
叉形
chā xíng
forked

Related characters (radical 又)

Characters that share the radical 又.

又 及 友 双 反 发 叒 叔 叕 取 受 变 叙 叚 叛 叟 叠 叢 艰 难

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