咕gū
sound of water flowing or bubbling

Animated Stroke Order 咕

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Stroke Order Diagrams 咕

咕 stroke order diagram

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HSK Vocabulary: 咕

HSK words that contain this character.
dí嘀
gū咕
Muttering

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 咕 is used in context
1
tā他
gū咕
nóng哝
zhe着
biǎo表
dá达
bù不
mǎn满
。

He muttered to express his dissatisfaction.

2
tā他
dù肚
zǐ子
è饿
dé得
gū咕
lū噜
gū咕
lū噜
jiào叫
。

His stomach is rumbling with hunger.

3
shí石
tou头
diào掉
jìn进
shuǐ水
lǐ里
fā发
chū出
gū咕
dōng咚
yì一
shēng声
。

The stone fell into the water with a plop sound.

4
tā他
zài在
dí嘀
gū咕
shén什
me么
？

What is he muttering?

5
tā她
xiǎo小
shēng声
dí嘀
gū咕
zhe着
，
dān担
xīn心
kǎo考
shì试
bù不
jí及
gé格
。

She muttered quietly, worried about failing the exam.

6
tā他
yī一
biān边
dí嘀
gū咕
zhe着
tiān天
qì气
tài太
rè热
，
yī一
biān边
dǎ打
kāi开
le了
kōng空
tiáo调
。

While muttering about the hot weather, he turned on the air conditioner.

Information

Traditional咕
Radical口
Strokes8
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2073
Zhuyinㄍㄨ
Components—
UnicodeU+5495
CangjieRJRB
☯️

Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality

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