垢 (gòu): Dirt — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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垢

土earth, soil

后queen, behind

垢=土earth, soil+后queen, behind

Dirt or filth (土) that accumulates over time, like grime that clings and ages (后).

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Related Words: 垢

Common words and phrases that contain 垢.

chén尘

gòu垢

dust and dirt

shuǐ水

gòu垢

scale, limescale

wū污

gòu垢

dirt, grime

yóu油

gòu垢

greasy dirt

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 垢 is used in context

tā他

huā花

le了

yí一

gè个

xiǎo小

shí时

cái才

bǎ把

chú厨

fáng房

de的

yóu油

gòu垢

qīng清

lǐ理

gān干

jìng净

。

It took him an hour to clean the greasy dirt in the kitchen.

shuǐ水

hú壶

yòng用

jiǔ久

le了

，

lǐ里

miàn面

huì会

zhè这

jiàn件

bái白

chèn衬

shān衫

shàng上

de的

wū污

gòu

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After long use, a layer of scale will form inside the kettle.

The dirt on this white shirt is hard to wash off.

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