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钟馗

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Zhong Kui (mythological figure, supposed to drive away evil spirits) / (fig.) a person with the courage to fight against evil

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *钟* | 钟* | *钟
9画
clock; bell
8570
OVL
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *馗* | 馗* | *馗
11画
cheekbone; path, road; intersection
4801.6
KNTHU

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
Zhong Kui (mythological figure, supposed to drive away evil spirits) / (fig.) a person with the courage to fight against evil
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *钟* | 钟* | *钟
surname Zhong
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *钟* | 钟* | *钟
handleless cup; goblet / (bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc) / variant of 鐘|钟
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *钟* | 钟* | *钟
a (large) bell (CL:) / clock (CL:) / amount of time; o'clock (CL:點|点,,) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟 "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟 "five minutes" etc)
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *馗* | 馗* | *馗
cheekbone / crossroads / high