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

Q: What does 罟 (gǔ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 罟 (gǔ) means "Fishing net". with 10 strokes and the radical 罒.

Q: How do you write 罟 stroke by stroke?

罟 has 10 strokes. The radical is 罒. 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 罟 and 罔?

罟 (gǔ) and 罔 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 罟?

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

Q: What common words use 罟?

Common words containing 罟 include: 罟网 (gǔ wǎng) — Fishing net; 渔罟 (yú gǔ) — Fishing net.; 罟师 (gǔ shī) — Fisherman.

How to Write 罟

The character 罟 (gǔ) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 罒 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

罟 is pronounced gǔ in Mandarin Chinese. It means Fishing net.

Common Words with 罟

罟网 gǔ wǎng

Fishing net

渔罟 yú gǔ

Fishing net.

罟师 gǔ shī

Fisherman

Example Sentences

渔民在补罟网。

yú mín zài bǔ gǔ wǎng

The fisherman is mending the fishing net.

他拿着渔罟。

tā ná zhe yú gǔ

He was holding a fishing net.

罟师在船上。

gǔ shī zài chuán shàng

The fisherman is on the boat.

Similar Characters

罔 wǎng

罗 luó

罘 fú

Practice Writing 罟 (gǔ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 罟

What does 罟 (gǔ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 罟 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 罟 and 罔?

What mistakes do learners make writing 罟?

What common words use 罟?

How to Write 罟 (gǔ)