Keyword
happening
- reason
- cause
- instance
- Frequency
- #408
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
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Mnemonic
攵 (tap) gives the meaning and 古 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
故事
narrative; story; tale
故
happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; …
事故
accident
故意
deliberately; on purpose
故障
malfunction; breakdown; defect; shortcoming; fault; failure; impediment; error; bug (in software)
故乡
home; homeland; native place
缘故
reason; cause
已故
the late; deceased
故宫
former imperial palace
无故
without cause or reason
故居
former residence
无缘无故
(idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for
典故
classical story or quote from the literature; the story behind sth
何故
what for?; what's the reason?
故而
therefore
故事片
fictional film; feature film
故人
old friend; the deceased
故宫
the Forbidden City; abbr. for 故宫博物院 (GùgōngBówùyuàn)
童话故事
fairy tale
因故
for some reason
故作
to pretend; to feign
意外事故
accident
故土
native country; one's homeland
故宫博物院
Palace Museum, in the Forbidden City, Beijing; National Palace Museum, Taipei