ɡōu

HSK 2
name
place
archaic

Meaning of

句 means Goguryeo (ancient ethnic group/nation); used in personal names (e.g., Goujian). Pronounced ɡōu. HSK 2.

  • Goguryeo (ancient ethnic group/nation)
  • used in personal names (e.g., Goujian)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes5
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Gāo
ɡōu
shì
ɡǔ
dài
dōnɡ
běi
de
ɡè
qiánɡ
ɡuó
 

Goguryeo was a powerful kingdom in ancient Northeast Asia.

Gāo
ɡōu
de
wén
huà
duì
zhōu
biān
yǒu
shēn
yuǎn
yǐnɡ
xiǎnɡ
 

The culture of Goguryeo had a profound impact on surrounding areas.

shǐ
zǎi
zhōnɡ
 
Gāo
ɡōu
zhōnɡ
yuán
wánɡ
cháo
shí
yǒu
wǎnɡ
lái
 

Historical records show that Goguryeo had exchanges with Central Plains dynasties from time to time.

Kǎo
ɡǔ
xué
jiā
xiàn
le
duō
Gāo
ɡōu
shí
de
 

Archaeologists have discovered many relics from the Goguryeo period.

Gāo
ɡōu
zuò
Gāo
ɡōu
 
shì
tónɡ
ɡǔ
ɡuó
de
tónɡ
xiě
 

高句骊 is also written as 高句丽, referring to the same ancient kingdom.