(guō)

HSK 7-910 strokes

surname Guo

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
guō
Meaning
surname Guo
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰享阝

A tall building 享 at the edge of a city 阝

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

10 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

nánguō

two-character surname Nanguo

Open 南郭 page →
dōngguō

two-character surname Dongguo

Open 东郭 page →

see 前郭尔罗斯蒙古族自治县

Open 前郭县 page →

see 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]

Open 巴音郭楞 page →

Guo Jingjing (1981-), Chinese female diver and Olympic gold medalist

Open 郭晶晶 page →

Guo Moruo (1892-1978), writer, communist party intellectual and cultural apparatchik

Open 郭沫若 page →

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