踞 — Chinese character
踞
jù
to crouch, to squat; to occupy
- Pinyin
- jù
- Radical
- 157 ⾜ (Foot)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 足 居
- Formation
- ideographic — To sit 居 on one's feet 足; 居 also provides the pronunciation
- Japanese
- 踞 as a kanji
Common words with 踞
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 盘踞 (盤踞) | pán jù | to occupy illegally; to seize (territory) |
| 雄踞 | xióng jù | to be perched high; to be located prominently |
| 窜踞 (竄踞) | cuàn jù | to flee in disorder and encamp somewhere |
| 虎踞龙盘 (虎踞龍盤) | hǔ jù lóng pán | lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain |
| 虎踞龙蟠 (虎踞龍蟠) | hǔ jù lóng pán | lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain |
| 蟠踞 | pán jù | variant of 盘踞 (pán jù) |
| 蹲踞 | dūn jù | squat; crouch |
踞 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1
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