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CHINESE CHARACTER

拱 (gǒng): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

gǒng
to salute, to bow; arched; arch
HSK 7-99 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

扌 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 拱.

Phonetic component

共 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 9

Write 拱 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 拱 (gǒng) mean in Chinese?

to salute, to bow; arched; arch

How do you write 拱 in stroke order?

拱 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 拱?

扌 is the radical in 拱. It is the hand side radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 拱?

拱 (gǒng): to cup one's hands in salute; to surround; to arch; to dig earth with the snout; arched.