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gwo1 wo1
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[1] halberd; spear; lance; javelin [2] a Chinese family name [3] Kangxi radical 62 Stroke count: 4
Level: 3
Radical: 戈 (#62)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 | |
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干戈
gon1 gwo1 = warfare
兵戈
bing1 gwo1 = weapons; arms; fighting; war
探戈舞
taam3 gwo1 mou5 = tango dancing
探戈
taam3 gwo1 = [n] loanword for tango
班戈
baan1 gwo1 = Bange (place in Tibet)
喬戈里峰
kiu4 gwo1 lei5 fung1 = K2, Qogir Feng, or Godwin-Austen (the second highest mountain peak in the world)
戈爾迪結
gwo1 ji5 dik6 git3 = a Gordian knot (Mandarin loanword)
聖迭戈
sing3 dit6 gwo1 = San Diego (post-1997 transliteration)
戈爾
gwo1 ji5 = (Al) Gore (fmr. US vice-president)
戈爾巴喬夫
gwo1 ji5 baa1 kiu4 fu1 = (former Soviet leader) Gorbachev |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/747/]戈[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/747/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">戈</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 戈
Unicode code for this character: U+6208 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/747/]戈[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/747/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">戈</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 戈
Unicode code for this character: U+6208 (off-site link)
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- : the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.
- a detailed description of all the meanings
- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
- our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
- a smaller version of the character in a computerised, printed font, along with the PRC simplified version if applicable
- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
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