块 — Chinese character
块
kuài
piece, lump, chunk; dollar; measure word for currency
- Pinyin
- kuài
- Radical
- 32 ⼟ (Earth)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 土 夬
- Formation
- pictophonetic — earth; meaning component 土; sound component 夬
- Traditional
- 塊
Common words with 块
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一块 (一塊) | yī kuài | a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 这 (zhè)) aspect; area; dimension (Example: 情感这一块 (qíng gǎn zhè yī kuài) "the emotion |
| 板块 (板塊) | bǎn kuài | slab; (geology) tectonic plate |
| 模块 (模塊) | mó kuài | module (in software); functional unit |
| 区块 (區塊) | qū kuài | block; segment; section; sector; area |
| 石块 (石塊) | shí kuài | stone; rock |
| 一块儿 (一塊兒) | yī kuài r | erhua variant of 一块 (yī kuài) |
| 冰块 (冰塊) | bīng kuài | ice cube; ice chunk |
| 方块 (方塊) | fāng kuài | cube; block; square; diamond ♦ (in card games) |
| 地块 (地塊) | dì kuài | parcel of land; (geology) massif |
| 模块化 (模塊化) | mó kuài huà | modularity |
| 砖块 (磚塊) | zhuān kuài | brick |
| 版块 (版塊) | bǎn kuài | printing block; section (of a newspaper) |
English words written with 块
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.