架
jià HSK3

rack, frame

架 jià
to fight nounverb
(bound form) To quarrel or engage in a physical fight.
[classifier] measure word
Used for certain large objects with a frame or support, such as planes, pianos, or radios.

这架飞机太酷了！

zhè jià fēi​jī tài kù le!

This plane is so cool!

shelf noun
(bound form) A rack, shelf, stand, or framework used to hold things; the structure or bones of a thing.

架上有多少本书？

jià shang yǒu duō​shao běn shū?

How many books are there on the shelf?

to support by the arms verb
To help or force someone to walk by supporting their arms; to kidnap or hold someone by force.
posture nounverb
(bound form) Posture; manner; air; airs.
to support verb
To put up or erect; to support or prop up something from underneath; to place an object on top of another.

你把刀架在他脖子上。

nǐ bǎ dāo jià zài tā bó​zi shang.

You held a knife to his throat.

to fend off
To ward off, withstand, or block a blow.
to fabricate
To trump up; to fabricate or make up (charges, stories, etc.).

Cross-References

Same as

Frequency
Character
Written text
846th most common 209.9 per million
Movie subtitles
742nd most common 171.3 per million appears in 50% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
66.6 per million appears in 19% of films
Written text
90.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 3
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+67B6

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)