Stroke order for 湖

HSK 2HSK 2 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
Commonly used in geographical contexts; can be part of compound words like 淡水湖 (freshwater lake).
lake; a large body of water surrounded by land.
陆地围着的大片水域。
Words:
淡水湖洞庭湖江河湖海湖泊太湖
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)()(dàn)(shuǐ)()(de)(shuǐ)(hěn)(qīng)(chè)
    The water in this freshwater lake is very clear.
  2. (tài)()(shì)(zhōng)(guó)(zhù)(míng)(de)()()
    Taihu Lake is a famous lake in China.
  3. ()()(huān)(zài)()(biān)(sàn)()
    I like to walk by the lake.
n
Often used in historical or regional contexts, e.g., 湖广 (Huguang) or 两湖 (Lianghu).
refers to Hunan and Hubei provinces.
指湖南、湖北。
Words:
湖广两湖
Sentences:
  1. ()广(guǎng)()()(bāo)(kuò)()(nán)()()(běi)
    The Huguang region includes Hunan and Hubei.
  2. (liǎng)()(de)(jīng)()()(zuò)(hěn)(jǐn)()
    The economic cooperation between the two lakes (Hunan and Hubei) is very close.

Writing & Component

Radical
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Stroke Count12
Strokes丶丶㇀一丨丨𠃍一丿𠃌一一