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Character Decomposition
局=尺+口
Etymology
A place where measures 尺 are discussed 口
Meanings
narrow
office
situation
classifier for games: match, set, round etc
cramped; narrow
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Words with 局 445 total
Idioms with 局 22 total Chain
to give no consideration to the bigger picture (usually implying selfishness)不顾大局bù gù dà jú(idiom) the player is confused; fig. those directly involved in a situation are often less clear-headed than onlookers当局者迷dāng jú zhě mí(idiom) an outsider can see things more clearly or objectively than those involved当局者迷，旁观者清dāng jú zhě mí , páng guān zhě qīngto take the big picture into consideration (idiom) · to work for the benefits of all顾全大局gù quán dà júill at ease · uncomfortable局促不安jú cù bù ān