绠

gěng

g+ěng·3rd tone

(literary) well rope (for drawing water)

Radical: 纟 Strokes: 10

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

红经线结约纳纸细维统级组

Same radical

红经线结约纳纸细维统级组练纪纤

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Character Decomposition

绠=纟+更

Etymology

thread

Meanings

(literary) well rope (for drawing water)

gěng

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Words with 绠 17 total

it's beyond one whose ability is limited · if the rope is short, it cannot reach the deep water绠短汲深gěng duǎn jí shēn

Idioms with 绠 5 total Chain

it's beyond one whose ability is limited · if the rope is short, it cannot reach the deep water绠短汲深gěng duǎn jí shēn