gǎo

common
noun

Meaning of

镐 means pickaxe; mattock. Pronounced g ǎ o.

  • pickaxe; mattock

Character Info

Radical
Strokes15
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Gōng
rén
men
huī
zhe
tiě
g
ǎ
o
zài
gōng
shàng
 

The workers were wielding iron pickaxes on the construction site.

yòng
g
ǎ
o
páo
kāi
jiān
yìng
de
 

He used a pickaxe to break up the hard ground.

ge
nóng
mín
shǒu
zhe
g
 

That farmer is holding a pickaxe in his hand.

Zhè
zhǒng
zuǐ
g
ǎ
o
hěn
shì
 

This kind of crowbill pickaxe is very suitable for digging stones.

Qǐng
g
ǎ
o
 

Please pass that pickaxe to me.