咕

gū

(onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc

Radical: 口 Strokes: 8

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Less common

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Character Decomposition

咕=口+古

Etymology

mouth

Meanings

(onom.) for the sound of a bird, an empty stomach etc

gū

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Words with 咕 49 total

splash · (onom.) for heavy things falling down咕咚gū dōng to whisper · to mutter咕唧gū jī (onom.) to rumble (of a stomach) · to coo (of a dove) · rumbling · noisy drinking sound咕噜gū lu to murmur · to mumble · to grumble · to mutter咕哝gū nong to wink at挤咕jǐ gū (onom.) whisper唧咕jī gu to discuss (dialect)呛咕qiāng gu to mutter · to feel apprehensive嘀咕dí gu to stir up behind sb's back · to incite secretly戳咕chuō gū to toss aside · to misplace掖咕yē gu to connect · to discuss搭咕dā gū to disturb (dialect)乱咕攘luàn gū rang sound made by an empty stomach咕咕叫gū gū jiào sweet and sour meat (pork)咕咾肉gū lǎo ròu sweet and sour meat (pork)咕噜肉gū lū ròu to hesitate · to have second thoughts · to be concerned · to brood (over sth) · to complain犯嘀咕fàn dí gu (onom.) to jabber · to rumble叽哩咕噜jī li gū lū (onom.) to mutter · to mumble · to whisper叽叽咕咕jī ji gū gū pitch-black · pitch-dark黑咕隆咚hēi gu lōng dōng

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