毂 (gǔ) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 毂 (gǔ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 毂 (gǔ) means "The hub of a wheel.". with 13 strokes and the radical 车.

Q: How do you write 毂 stroke by stroke?

毂 has 13 strokes. The radical is 车. 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 毂 and 舆?

毂 (gǔ) and 舆 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 毂?

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

Q: What common words use 毂?

Common words containing 毂 include: 轮毂 (lún gǔ) — Wheel hub; 车毂 (chē gǔ) — hub of a wheel; 毂下 (gǔ xià) — Under the hub; refers to the capital city or the presence of the emperor..

How to Write 毂

The character 毂 (gǔ) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 车 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

毂 is pronounced gǔ in Mandarin Chinese. It means The hub of a wheel..

Common Words with 毂

轮毂 lún gǔ

Wheel hub

车毂 chē gǔ

hub of a wheel

毂下 gǔ xià

Under the hub; refers to the capital city or the presence of the emperor.

Example Sentences

这个轮毂需要更换。

zhè ge lún gǔ xū yào gēng huàn

This wheel hub needs to be replaced.

车毂是车轮的一部分。

chē gǔ shì chē lún de yī bù fèn

The hub is a part of the wheel.

他来到了毂下生活。

tā lái dào le gǔ xià shēng huó

He came to live in the capital.

Similar Characters

舆 yú

輂 jú

辄 zhé

Practice Writing 毂 (gǔ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 毂

What does 毂 (gǔ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 毂 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 毂 and 舆?

What mistakes do learners make writing 毂?

What common words use 毂?

How to Write 毂 (gǔ)