告 (gào): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Telling or informing someone

In these words, 告 (gào) means 'to tell' or 'to inform', often combined with another verb to specify the manner of communication.

HSK 2

Public announcements and notices

noun + 告

In these words, 告 (gào) appears at the end to indicate a public or official announcement.

HSK 4

guǎng广

gào告

HSK 6

gōng公

gào告

public announcement

HSK 6

bù布

gào告

notice; bulletin; proclamation

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

tōng通

gào告

Notice

Legal and formal actions

In these words, 告 (gào) is used in legal or formal contexts to mean 'accuse', 'sue', or 'charge'.

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

kòng控

gào告

Accuse / Charge

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

gào告

zhuàng状

Sue / bring a lawsuit against

HSK 6

yuán原

gào告

plaintiff; complainant

HSK 6

bèi被

gào告

defendant; the accused

告 (gào): To tell — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 告

Stroke Order Diagrams 告

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 告

How to Use 告

Telling or informing someone

HSK Vocabulary: 告

Example Sentences

HSK (3.0) Level 7-9

Same Sound

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Public announcements and notices

Legal and formal actions

Related Characters

HSK (3.0) Level 7-9

Same Sound

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