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篝

gōu

bamboo basket; bamboo frame

🔤 Pictophonetic: ⺮ (bamboo) provides meaning, 冓 provides pronunciation

HSK 16 strokes Uncommon (44%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

secret, niche, hiding-hole, cabinet

⿱⺮冓 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

zhú

⺮

bamboo; flute

📷 Pictographic: Two stalks of bamboo; see 竹

6 strokes

gòu

冓

secret, niche, hiding-hole, cabinet

10 strokes

jǐng

井

well, mine shaft, pit

📷 Pictographic: A mine or well

4 strokes HSK 6

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

2 strokes

zài

再

again, twice, re-

📷 Pictographic: Two fish 冉 caught on a line 一

6 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

rǎn

冉

tender; weak; to proceed gradually

5 strokes

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

tǔ

土

soil, earth; items made of earth

📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

3 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 篝 (3)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

篝 ↗

gōu

bamboo frame for drying clothes / bamboo cage

gōu

篝 ↗

bamboo frame for drying clothes / bamboo cage

to tell fox ghost stories around a bonfire and incite rebellion / an uprising is afoot (idiom)

gōuhuǒhúmíng

篝火狐鸣 ↗

to tell fox ghost stories around a bonfire and incite rebellion / an uprising is afoot (idiom)