辜
HSK 7–9

辜 (gū): crime, criminal offense

gū

crime, criminal offense

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Pinyin

gū

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

crime, criminal offense

How to Write 辜 (gū)

辜 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 辜

A phono-semantic compound: 辛 (bitter) carries the meaning, and 古 hints at the pronunciation.

What 辜 is Made Of

辜 is built from 2 components:

古old, classic, ancient
辛bitter

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Words Using 辜

Common Chinese words that contain 辜:

无辜

wúgū

辜负

gūfù

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