假
·gēi ·
fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose
11 strokes
Dict coverage rank #435 U+5047
How 假 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A false 叚 person 亻; 叚 also provides the pronunciation
components: 亻 叚
How to remember it
vacation · Heisig RSH #1402
人 person + braces
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 假
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 假小子 | jiǎ xiǎo zi | tomboy |
| 国定假日 | guó dìng jià rì | national holiday |
| 生理假 | shēng lǐ jià | menstrual leave (Tw) |
| 假大空 | jiǎ dà kōng | empty words; bogus speech |
| 假分数 | jiǎ fēn shù | improper fraction (with numerator ≥ denominator, e.g. seven fifths); see also: proper frac… |
| 假阳性 | jiǎ yáng xìng | false positive |
| 假动作 | jiǎ dòng zuò | fake move or pass (sports); feint |
| 假高音 | jiǎ gāo yīn | falsetto, same as 假聲|假声 |
| 平假名 | píng jiǎ míng | hiragana (Japanese script) |
| 度假区 | dù jià qū | resort area; tourist zone (in China, typically state-designated for integrated tourism dev… |
| 假手于人 | jiǎ shǒu yú rén | (idiom) to get one's own task done by sb else |
| 假子 | jiǎ zǐ | adopted son; stepson |
| 假人 | jiǎ rén | dummy (for crash testing, displaying clothes etc) |
| 假山 | jiǎ shān | rock garden; rockery |
| 假水 | jiǎ shuǐ | slime (toy) |
| 通假字 | tōng jiǎ zì | phonetic loan character; using one character interchangeably for phonetically related char… |
| 打假球 | dǎ jiǎ qiú | game-fixing; to fix games |
| 假性 | jiǎ xìng | pseudo- |
| 假手 | jiǎ shǒu | to get (sb else) to perform the task; to rely on (sb else) to do it; prosthetic hand |
| 假体 | jiǎ tǐ | (medicine) prosthesis; implant |