给
HSK 1

给 (gěi): give

gěi

give

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Pinyin

gěi

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

give

How to Write 给 (gěi)

给 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
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  9. 9

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Origin of 给

A phono-semantic compound: 纟 (thread) carries the meaning, and 合 hints at the pronunciation.

What 给 is Made Of

给 is built from 2 components:

纟silk
合to combine, to join, to unite

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Words Using 给

Common Chinese words that contain 给:

供给

gōngjǐ

给予

jǐyǔ

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