歌
HSK 1
歌 (gē): song, lyrics
gē
song, lyrics
Pinyin
gē
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
song, lyrics
How to Write 歌 (gē)
歌 is written in 14 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 歌
A phono-semantic compound: 欠 (breath) carries the meaning, and 哥 hints at the pronunciation.
What 歌 is Made Of
歌 is built from 2 components:
哥elder brother
欠to lack, to owe
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Words Using 歌
Common Chinese words that contain 歌:
唱歌
chànggē
歌颂
gēsòng
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