拒

jù

to resist · to repel

Radical: 扌 Strokes: 7

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

打拉指报托折推接投护提排

Same radical

打拉指报托折推接投护提排才扬执

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Character Decomposition

拒=扌+巨

Etymology

hand

Meanings

to resist

to repel

to refuse

jù

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Words with 拒 101 total

to resist · to struggle · to sustain撑拒chēng jù to resist · to defy · to oppose抗拒kàng jù to reject拒斥jù chì

Idioms with 拒 15 total Chain

the rejection of criticisms and the whitewashing of one's mistakes · refuse representations and gloss over one's mistakes (or errors)拒谏饰非jù jiàn shì fēi keep a good distance from · have no leeway to consult with拒人于千里之外jù rén yú qiān lǐ zhī wài to lock one's door and refuse to see sb拒之门外jù zhī mén wài to refuse nobody (idiom) · all comers welcome来者不拒lái zhě bù jù to beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another前门拒虎，后门进狼qián mén jù hǔ , hòu mén jìn láng deep, closed and refusing (idiom); obstinate · stubborn and perverse深闭固拒shēn bì gù jù