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Meaning of 匣

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匣
Pinyin: xiá
English Definition: box
Chinese Definition:
①收藏东西的器具,通常指小型的,盖可以开合:匣子。木匣。梳头匣。
Total strokes: 7; Radical: 匚
Pictophonetic:甲 indicates the sound; 匚 (box) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿷ Surround from left
    • 匚 [ fāng ] box; basket
    • 甲 [ jiǎ ] armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
Similar Characters: 匠 巨
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Example Words
匣子 xiá zi small box
黑匣子 hēi xiá zi (airplane) black box
弹匣 dàn xiá magazine (for ammunition)
话匣子 huà xiá zi phonograph or radio (old term); chatterbox; talkative person
收件匣 shōu jiàn xiá inbox (email)
More:匣* | *匣 | *匣*
Example Sentences
1
我从纸巾匣里抽出纸巾
,
把它们抹掉了
。
With a paper towel from the dispenser, I wiped them away.
2
我只要你替我把那个旧打火匣取出来
。
那是我祖母上次忘掉在那里面的
。
Only promise to bring me an old tinder-box, which my grandmother left behind the last time she went down there.
3
飞机上的小黑匣在撞击后提供的有用信息已经形成
。
The little black boxes in airplanes provide useful information after a crash has taken place.
4
身份盗贼常常会从发信匣或邮箱里偷取纳税申报单
。
Identity thieves often steal tax returns from an outbox or mailbox.
5
大多数的运用程序都可以从文件匣中直接读出这种格式
。
Most applications can read this format straight out of the box.