xiá

common
noun

Meaning of

匣 means small box; case; casket. Pronounced xiá.

  • small box; case; casket

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
shì
jīng
zhì
de
xiá
 

This is an exquisite wooden box.

shǒu
shì
fàng
zài
shū
tóu
xiár
 
 

She puts her jewelry in the dressing case.

ma
mǎi
le
liǎng
xiár
diǎn
xīn
sòng
gěi
nǎi
nai
 
 

Mom bought two boxes of pastries to give to grandma.

Zhè
ge
tiě
xiá
hěn
jiē
shi
 
fáng
cháo
 

This iron box is very sturdy and can prevent moisture.

dài
rén
cháng
yòng
xiá
bǎo
cún
zhòng
yào
wén
jiàn
 

Ancient people often used wooden boxes to preserve important documents.