槀 (gǎo) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 槀 (gǎo) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 槀 (gǎo) means "Withered or straw". with 14 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 槀 stroke by stroke?

槀 has 14 strokes. The radical is 木. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 槀 and 棉?

槀 (gǎo) and 棉 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 槀?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 木. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 槀?

Common words containing 槀 include: 槀木 (gǎo mù) — Dry wood; 枯槀 (kū gǎo) — withered; emaciated; 槀草 (gǎo cǎo) — Straw or dried grass.

How to Write 槀

The character 槀 (gǎo) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

槀 is pronounced gǎo in Mandarin Chinese. It means Withered or straw.

Common Words with 槀

槀木 gǎo mù

Dry wood

枯槀 kū gǎo

withered; emaciated

槀草 gǎo cǎo

Straw or dried grass

Example Sentences

槀木可以用来烧火。

gǎo mù kě yǐ yòng lái shāo huǒ

Dry wood can be used for making a fire.

这里的草木都枯槀了。

zhè lǐ de cǎo mù dōu kū gǎo le

The vegetation here has all withered.

槀草铺在地上。

gǎo cǎo pù zài dì shàng

Straw is spread on the ground.

Similar Characters

棉 mián

棋 qí

棍 gùn

Practice Writing 槀 (gǎo)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 槀

What does 槀 (gǎo) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 槀 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 槀 and 棉?

What mistakes do learners make writing 槀?

What common words use 槀?

How to Write 槀 (gǎo)