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CHINESE CHARACTER

gǔ

股

股

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measure word (general)

Numbered pinyin
gu3
English meanings
m.[general]

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left ⺼; right 殳.

Meaning & sound clues

⺼ is identified as the meaning component, associated with “flesh”.

殳 is identified as the sound component (shū). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 股.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰⺼殳

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    gǔpiào股票。

    Stocks.

  2. 02

    gǔfèn股份。

    Shares.

  3. 03

    gǔdōng股东。

    Shareholders.

  4. 04

    mǎi买gǔ股。

    Buy shares.

  5. 05

    yī一gǔ股fēng风。

    A gust of wind.

  6. 06

    gǔpiào股票shìchǎng市场。

    The stock market.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 炒股
  • 股东
  • 股份
  • 股市
  • 股民
  • 股票