COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 告 is built
Traditional etymology note: To speak 口 with the force of an ox 牛
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How to Write 告 (gào) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(bound form) to say; to tell
gàoTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
gào
告
(bound form) to say; to tell
Common words
gào sù
告诉
to press charges; to file a complaint
guǎng gào
广告
to advertise; a commercial; advertisement
bào gào
报告
to inform; to report; to make known; report
gào bié
告别
to leave; to part from; to bid farewell to; to say goodbye to
zhuǎn gào
转告
to pass on; to communicate; to transmit
gōng gào
公告
post; announcement
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
告
告
告
告
告
告
告
告
LEARNING TIP
Remember 告
Say “gào” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 告
Common words and phrases
gào sù
to press charges; to file a complaint
guǎng gào
to advertise; a commercial; advertisement
bào gào
to inform; to report; to make known; report
gào bié
to leave; to part from; to bid farewell to; to say goodbye to
zhuǎn gào
to pass on; to communicate; to transmit
gōng gào
post; announcement
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 告?
告 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 告 (gào) mean?
告 (gào) means (bound form) to say; to tell.
What is the radical of 告?
The radical of 告 is 口, associated with Not yet classified.