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Animated Stroke Order 钩
Stroke Order Diagrams 钩
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HSK Vocabulary: 钩
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 钩 is used in context
1
tā他
yòng用
yú鱼
gōu钩
diào钓
dào到
yì一
tiáo条
dà大
yú鱼
。
He caught a big fish with a fishhook
2
bǎ把
yī衣
fu服
guà挂
zài在
guà挂
gōu钩
shàng上
。
Hang the clothes on the hook
3
zhè这
ge个
gōu钩
zǐ子
kě可
yǐ以
guà挂
yào钥
shi匙
。
This hook can be used to hang keys
4
zhè这
shì是
yí一
gè个
gōu钩
zi子
。
This is a hook.
5
wǒ我
yòng用
gōu钩
zi子
guà挂
yī衣
fú服
。
I use a hook to hang clothes.
6
diào钓
yú鱼
shí时
，
yú鱼
gōu钩
zi子
yào要
fàng放
hǎo好
。
When fishing, the fish hook should be placed properly.
7
wǒ我
bǎ把
shū书
bāo包
guà挂
zài在
guà挂
gōu钩
shàng上
。
I hung my backpack on the hook.
8
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
yào要
hé和
gōng公
sī司
de的
nián年
dù度
jì计
huà划
guà挂
gōu钩
。
This project needs to be linked to the company's annual plan.
9
tā他
de的
gōng工
zī资
yǔ与
yè业
jì绩
zhí直
jiē接
guà挂
gōu钩
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
gōng工
zuò作
tè特
bié别
nǔ努
lì力
。
His salary is directly tied to his performance, so he works especially hard.
Information
Traditional鉤
Radical钅
Strokes9
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2986
Zhuyinㄍㄡ
Components—
UnicodeU+94A9
CangjieCIPI
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Cultural note
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