gù故
故
HSK 7-9
common
Meaning of 故
故 means matter; accident; incident; reason; cause; cause. Pronounced gù. HSK 7-9.
- matter; accident; incident
- reason; cause; cause
- intentionally; on purpose; deliberately
Character Info
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故
Definitions & Examples
Lù路
shàng上
fā发
shēng生
le了
yī一
qǐ起
xiǎo小
shì事
gù故
。
A small traffic accident happened on the road.
Zhè这
jiàn件
xì细
gù故
bù不
zhí值
dé得
yī一
tí提
。
This trivial matter is not worth mentioning.
Zhè这
chǎng场
biàn变
gù故
dǎ打
luàn乱
le了
wǒ我
men们
de的
jì计
huà划
。
This unexpected incident disrupted our plans.
Jǐng警
fāng方
zhèng正
zài在
diào调
chá查
zhè这
qǐ起
ān安
quán全
gù故
。
The police are investigating this safety incident.
Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
yī一
diǎn点
xiǎo小
gù故
jiù就
shēng生
qì气
le了
。
He got angry over a trivial matter.
Relations
Common Words
故事gùshì
established practice; routine
故意gùyì
deliberately; intentionally; legal intent
故乡 / 故鄉gùxiāng
hometown; native place
故去gùqù
to pass away; to die (often of elders)
缘故 / 緣故yuángù
reason; cause; motive
故人gùrén
old friend; the deceased
事故shìgù
accident; mishap; incident
故此gùcǐ
therefore; consequently; hence
故地gùdì
old haunt; former home
病故bìnggù
die of illness