Memory phrase for the Kanji: 沟
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沟 |
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Meaning
| ditch, gutter, groove, gully, ravine
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Pronunciation |
gōu |
Explanation |
Left: water 氵, right: hook, sketch 勾 (two hooks 勹, 厶 in engagement) |
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Water "hooks in" (= aggregates) in the ditch.
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Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 芦沟桥 |
Lú gōu qiáo |
Lugou bridge or Marco Polo bridge, the scene of "incident" sparking WW2 between Japan and China |
| 沟通 |
gōu tōng |
to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate |
| 山沟 |
shān gōu |
valley; gully; mountain region |
| 排水沟 |
pái shuǐ gōu |
gutter |
| 壕沟 |
háo gōu |
trench; moat |
| 沟壑 |
gōu hè |
gorge; gulch; ravine; deep ditch |
| 沟壑 |
gōu hè |
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