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故

gù
happening · instance
Radical: 攵 Strokes: 9 HSK 7-9
Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Common
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Character Decomposition
故=古+攵
Etymology
tap
Meanings
happening
instance
reason
cause
intentional
former
old
friend
therefore
hence
(of people) to die, dead
gù
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Words with 故 333 total
Idioms with 故 110 total Chain