鸪(gū)

10 strokesTrad. 鴣

partridge

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Character information

Pinyin
gū
Meaning
partridge; Francolinus chinensis
Strokes
10
HSK level
—
Traditional
鴣

Origin & structure

Where 鸪 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰古鸟

In this compound, the meaning comes from 鸟 (bird); 古 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

古gǔ鸟niǎo

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 鸪 step by step

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

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Words with 鸪

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

bó鹁gū鸪

turtle dove or similar bird; oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)

Open 鹁鸪 page →
zhè鹧gū鸪

partridge

Open 鹧鸪 page →
shuǐ水bó鹁gū鸪

turtle dove or similar bird; oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)

Open 水鹁鸪 page →

Related characters

From 鸪’s common words

鹁鹧水

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