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Information of 局

Pinyin jú

Radical

尸

Strokes

7 strokes

Usage

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Definition

narrow, (a measure word used for games) set or round office / situation / office

局 [jú] Definition: 1. 部分。 [Part] 2. 机关及团体组织分工办事的单位。 [A unit of division within agencies and organizations] 3. 某些商店的名称。 [Name of certain shops] 4. 棋盘。 [Chessboard] 5. 下棋或其他比赛进行一次。 [A round of chess or other competitions] 6. 着棋的形势，喻事情的形势、情况。 [The situation in chess, metaphorically referring to the situation or condition of affairs] 7. 弯曲。 [Curved] 8. 骗人的圈套。 [A trap or deceit] 9. 畏缩不安，狭隘，不舒展。 [Timid, narrow, or cramped] 10. 人的器量。 [A person's capacity] 11. 某些聚会。 [Certain gatherings] Specific Examples: 1. 部分：～部。～麻（局部麻醉）。 [Part: section; local anesthesia] 2. 机关及团体组织分工办事的单位：教育～。 [A unit of division within agencies and organizations: educational bureau] 3. 某些商店的名称：书～。 [Name of certain shops: bookstore] 4. 棋盘：棋～。 [Chessboard: chess board] 5. 下棋或其他比赛进行一次：下了一～棋。 [Played a round of chess] 6. 着棋的形势，喻事情的形势、情况：时～。大～。～面。～势。 [Situation: current situation; overall situation] 7. 弯曲。 [Curved] 8. 骗人的圈套：骗～。 [Trap: deceit] 9. 畏缩不安，狭隘，不舒展：～促。～限。 [Timid, cramped] 10. 人的器量：～量（liáng）。器～。～度（dù）。 [A person's capacity and tolerance] 11. 某些聚会：饭～。饮～。赌～。 [Certain gatherings: dinner party, drinking party, gambling party] 【本义】:局促 [Original Meaning: constraint] 【造字法】:会意。从口，从尺。“尺”示规矩法度。口易出错，故以尺相拘束。 [Character Creation: This is a compound character, with 'mouth' and 'ruler', the ruler indicating rules, and the mouth being susceptible to mistakes, hence bound by the ruler.] 【引】 1. 《说文》：局，促也。 [Shuo Wen: "Ju," means to be constrained.] 2. 《诗·小雅·正月》：不敢不局。 [Poetry: "Do not dare to be unrestrained."] 3. 潘民《乘舆箴》：意局而辞野。 [Pan Min: "Constrained in intention and speech."] 【例】又如:局守(谨守);局定(限制，固定);局囿(局限，限制);局滞(局限停滞);局蹐(局限，局束);局脊(拘泥，拘束);局数(局束);局趣(拘束。同局促);局局蹐蹐(畏缩不安的样子);局促乡里(碌碌无为地呆在乡里) [For example: adhere to constraints; fixed limits; limited restrictions; limited stagnation; constrained actions; adhering to conventions; restrained actions; restrained (like being timid); remaining in a small rural area with no achievements.] This structure and translation provide the meanings and examples for the character "局" in both Chinese and English.

局域网 jú yù wǎng

local area network (LAN)

局面 jú miàn

aspect / phase / situation

危局 wēi jú

perilous situation

局势 jú shì

situation / state (of affairs)

宇航局 yǔ háng jú

space agency

局部 jú bù

part / local

布局 bù jú

arrangement / composition / layout / opening (chess jargon)

格局 gé jú

structure / pattern / layout

局长 jú zhǎng

bureau chief / CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]

当局 dāng jú

authorities

大局 dà jú

general situation / present conditions

结局 jié jú

conclusion / ending

旅游局 lǚ yóu jú

Tourist Administration

局限 jú xiàn

to limit / to confine / to restrict sth within set boundaries

政治局 zhèng zhì jú

politburo

政局 zhèng jú

political situation

全局 quán jú

overall situation

管理局 guǎn lǐ jú

authority

开局 kāi jú

opening (chess etc) / early stage of game, match, work, activity etc

总局 zǒng jú

head office / general office / central office

工商局 gōng shāng jú

industrial and commercial bureau / industrial and commercial administration

镖局 biāo jú

establishment which provides escorts for a fee

分局 fēn jú

sub-bureau

统揽全局 tǒng lǎn quán jú

Take control

搅局 jiǎo jú

to upset the apple cart / to disrupt things

棋局 qí jú

state of play in a game of chess / (old) chessboard

僵局 jiāng jú

impasse / deadlock

陷入僵局 xiàn rù jiāng jú

come to a deadlock / be at a deadlock / reach an impasse

局促 jú cù

cramped / ill at ease

局促不安 jú cù bù ān

ill at ease / uncomfortable