gōu

variant of 勾[gou1]

wrap (勹) + mouth/opening (口) = a curving hook that catches

A curving stroke (勹) bends around an opening (口), evoking a hook's curved grip. As a variant of 勾, it carries the same sense of catching or connecting with a curved motion.

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WrappingSemantic
MouthSemantic

请在你同意的选项旁边画一个符号。

qǐng zài nǐ tóng yì de xuǎn xiàng páng biān gōu huà yī gè fú hào。

Please draw a check mark beside the option you agree with.

老师用红笔把错误的地方出来了。

lǎo shī yòng hóng bǐ bǎ cuò wù de dì fāng gōu chū lái le。

The teacher used a red pen to mark out the mistaken parts.

Words with 句

逐字逐句

zhú zì zhú jù

literal; word for word

造句

zào jù

sentence-making

金句

jīn jù

pearl of wisdom; quotable quote

闭门觅句

bì mén mì jù

lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing

陈述句

chén shù jù

declarative sentence

复句

fù jù

compound phrase

高句丽

gāo gōu lí

Goguryeo (37 BC-668 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms

一句

yī jù

a line of verse

一句话

yī jù huà

in a word; in short

三句话不离本行

sān jù huà bù lí běn háng

to talk shop all the time (idiom)

三言两句

sān yán liǎng jù

in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly

主谓句

zhǔ wèi jù

subject-predicate sentence

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