Keyword
sluice
- floodgate
- canal lock
- Frequency
- #2754
- Strokes
- 8
Readings
zhá
Mnemonic
门 (gate) gives the meaning and 甲 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
闸门
sluice gate
闸
sluice; lock (on waterway); sluice; sluice gate; to dam up water; (coll.) brake; (coll.) electric switch
大闸蟹
Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis); Shanghai hairy crab
水闸
sluice; water gate; waterlocks; floodgate; lock; dam
船闸
navigation lock
闸口
open sluice gate; (toll) station; boarding gate (airport etc); (fig.) gateway (access point)
晶闸管
(electronics) silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR); thyristor
跳闸
(of a circuit breaker or switch) to trip; to jump a turnstile
闸机
turnstile
气闸
pneumatic brake; airlock
进水闸
water intake; inlet sluice
电闸
electric switch; circuit breaker
闸阀
gate valve; sluice valve
泄洪闸
sluice-gate; flood discharge valve
车闸
brake (of a car, bicycle etc)
手闸
handbrake
闸道
(computing) gateway (Tw)