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刚

gāng

hard, strong, tough; just, barely

🔤 Pictophonetic: 刂 (knife) provides meaning, 冈 provides pronunciation
HSK 3 6 strokes Very Common (6%)
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Component Breakdown

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冈
gāng
ridge or crest of hill
刂
dāo
knife
⿰冈刂 i

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Component Tree i

gāng
冈
ridge or crest of hill
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 岡, clouds 网 forming over a mountain 山
4 strokes
dāo
刂
knife
2 strokes

Words Using 刚 (53)

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