Character Details
be about to; will (future); will; 把 (in reading) Ascii: 27491 w247
Hanyu Pinyin Pronunciation Tone Components/Primitives Wiktionary Alt Sounds
jiāng jee:ahng 1 丬 (split wood) + 寸 (hand) → will; shall 将 link
Picture Character Story
The vulture and turtle have lots of races to determine who the general leader is. In this race it's the turtle! It appears he has covered the vulture's feet in glue, so that the vulture cannot get off the starting block.
Notes
[HSK 3] - —
Examples
- We will be rich! - --Research Pending--
Strokes
Single Character Decomposition
Radical Name Label Domain Component Persona Example Characters
42 - 寸 cùn thumb inch short hand + mark 对 寸
Elements Semantic Element Phonetic Element Note
丬 (split wood) + 寸 (hand) → will; shall 寸 (semantic origin) 丬 (phonetic) phonetic from 丬

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