闸
zhá
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How is 闸 read in the Chinese Bible?
闸 is read zhá in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 1 times in 1 verses across 1 books, first in Nahum 2:6.
- Occurrences
- 1
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First in
- Nahum 2:6
Words it forms in the Bible
- 闸zhá× 1old variant of 閘|闸[zha2]
Meaning: sluice, floodgate, canal lock
In the text
- Nahum 2:6
河闸开放，宫殿冲没。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.