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

Q: What does 股 (gǔ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 股 (gǔ) means "Thigh; share (stock); strand; whiff.". It is an HSK Level 6 character, with 8 strokes and the radical ⺼.

Q: How do you write 股 stroke by stroke?

股 has 8 strokes. The radical is ⺼. 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 股 and 㐆?

股 (gǔ) and 㐆 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 股?

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

Q: What common words use 股?

Common words containing 股 include: 股票 (gǔ piào) — Stock; share.; 屁股 (pì gǔ) — buttocks; bottom; 股份 (gǔ fèn) — Shares; stock..

How to Write 股

The character 股 (gǔ) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical ⺼ 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

股 is pronounced gǔ in Mandarin Chinese. It means Thigh; share (stock); strand; whiff..

As an HSK Level 6 character, 股 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 股

股票 gǔ piào

Stock; share.

屁股 pì gǔ

buttocks; bottom

股份 gǔ fèn

Shares; stock.

Example Sentences

今天的股票涨了。

jīn tiān de gǔ piào zhǎng le

Today's stocks went up.

坐久了屁股会疼。

zuò jiǔ le pì gǔ huì téng

Your butt will hurt if you sit for too long.

他持有公司的股份。

tā chí yǒu gōng sī de gǔ fèn

He holds shares in the company.

Similar Characters

㐆 yǐn

肝 gān

肠 cháng

Practice Writing 股 (gǔ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 股

What does 股 (gǔ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 股 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 股 and 㐆?

What mistakes do learners make writing 股?

What common words use 股?

How to Write 股 (gǔ)