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垢
gòu
dirt, filth, stains; dirty; disgraceful
🔤 Pictophonetic:
土 (earth) provides meaning, 后 provides pronunciation
Words Using 垢 (18)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
污垢
wūgòu
filth
污垢
wūgòu
filth
垢
gòu
dirt / disgrace
垢
gòu
dirt / disgrace
忍垢偷生
rěngòutōushēng
to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
忍垢偷生
rěngòutōushēng
to bear humiliation to save one's skin (idiom)
忍辱含垢
rěnrǔhángòu
to eat humble pie / to accept humiliation / to turn the other cheek
忍辱含垢
rěnrǔhángòu
to eat humble pie / to accept humiliation / to turn the other cheek
水垢
shuǐgòu
limescale
水垢
shuǐgòu
limescale
油垢
yóugòu
covered in grease
油垢
yóugòu
covered in grease
澡垢索疵
zǎogòusuǒcī
to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault / to nitpick
澡垢索疵
zǎogòusuǒcī
to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault / to nitpick
牙垢
yágòu
dental plaque / tartar
牙垢
yágòu
dental plaque / tartar
积垢
jīgòu
deeply accumulated filth
积垢
jīgòu
deeply accumulated filth
纯真无垢
chúnzhēnwúgòu
pure of heart
纯真无垢
chúnzhēnwúgòu
pure of heart
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰土后
i
Component Tree i
tǔ
土
soil, earth; items made of earth
📷 Pictographic:
A lump of clay on a potter's wheel
3 strokes
HSK 5
unknown
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
3 strokes