糾 (gau2 dau2 | jiu1) : rectify; entangle; band together; supervise

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糾

gau2 dau2

jiu1

[1] rectify; correct; redress
[2] entangle; snarl; bog down
[3] gather/band together; assemble
[4] supervise; superintend; picket

Jyutping gau2 is standard reading; dau2 is variant.

Stroke count: 8

Level: 2

Radical: 糸 (#120)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

糾 / 纠

This word has been viewed 4507 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 21st Feb 2014 14:18

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糾錯 gau2 co3 jiu1 cuo4 = to correct (a typo)

糾紛 gau2 fan1 jiu1 fen1 = issue; dispute; to dispute

糾正 gau2 zing3 jiu1 zheng4 = to correct; to put right; redress, rectify; remedy; see also 校正

糾纏 gau2 cin4 jiu1 chan2 = tangle; get entangled; be worried by

錢銀糾紛 cin4*2 ngan4*2 gau2 fan1 = a dispute over money

糾偏 gau2 pin1 jiu1 pian1 = to rectify a deviation

糾察 gau2 caat3 jiu1 cha2 = to maintain public order

糾結 gau2 git3 jiu1 jie2 = 1.tangle together; be in a knot

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Decimal representation of this word: 糾
Unicode code for this character: U+7cfe (off-site link)

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