COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 夃 is built
夃 can be remembered by breaking it into 乃 + 又. Study each component first, then connect them in the character’s enclosure from above structure.
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How to Write 夃 (gǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
Rare or historical Chinese character with limited modern usage
gǔTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 4 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
gǔ
夃
Rare or historical Chinese character with limited modern usage
Common words
gǔ
夃
Rare or historical Chinese character with limited modern usage
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 夃
Say “gǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 4 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 夃
Common words and phrases
gǔ
Rare or historical Chinese character with limited modern usage
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 夃?
夃 is written with 4 strokes.
What does 夃 (gǔ) mean?
夃 (gǔ) means Rare or historical Chinese character with limited modern usage.
What is the radical of 夃?
The radical of 夃 is 夂, associated with Not yet classified.