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How to Write 给 (gěi)

给 (gěi) means "To give." in Chinese. It has 9 strokes with the radical 纟, and is HSK Level 1. Difficulty: 3.5/5.

gěi /
HSK Level 1 9 strokes Radical: 纟 Difficulty: 3.5/5

To give.

How to Write 给

The character (gěi) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

is pronounced gěi in Mandarin Chinese. It means To give..

This is a polyphonic character with readings: gěi, jǐ.

As an HSK Level 1 character, is among the first characters beginners learn.

Common Words with 给

交给 jiāo gěi
to hand over; to give to
送给 sòng gěi
to give to (simplified)
给予 jǐ yǔ
To give or bestow.
供给 gōng jǐ
supply; provide

Example Sentences

请把这份会议纪要交给秘书整理。

qǐng bǎ zhè fèn huì yì jì yào jiāo gěi mì shū zhěng lǐ

Please give these meeting minutes to the secretary to organize.

我买了一束康乃馨送给亲爱的妈妈。

wǒ mǎi le yī shù kāng nǎi xīn sòng gěi qīn ài de mā mā

I bought a bouquet of carnations for my dear mother.

社会各界向灾区人民给予了极大的援助。

shè huì gè jiè xiàng zāi qū rén mín jǐ yǔ le jí dà de yuán zhù

All sectors of society have provided great assistance to the people in the disaster area.

军队必须保证前线战士有充足的物资供给。

jūn duì bì xū bǎo zhèng qián xiàn zhàn shì yǒu chōng zú de wù zī gōng jǐ

The army must ensure that the frontline soldiers have an adequate supply of materials.

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