Keyword
to buy
- to buy and sell
- of inferior quality
- Frequency
- #3336
- Strokes
- 8
Readings
gū
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 古 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
塘沽
Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 滨海新区 (Bīnhǎixīnqū)
沽
to buy; to sell
泸沽湖
Lugu Lake, alpine lake on the border of Yunnan and Sichuan
汉沽
Hangu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 滨海新区 (Bīnhǎixīnqū)
塘沽区
Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 滨海新区 (Bīnhǎixīnqū)
沽源县
Guyuan, a county in Zhangjiakou City 张家口市 (ZhāngjiākǒuShì), Hebei
待价而沽
to sell only for a good price (idiom); to wait for a good offer
沽名钓誉
to angle for fame (idiom); to fish for compliments
汉沽区
Hangu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 滨海新区 (Bīnhǎixīnqū)
沽空
(finance) to short sell
津沽
another name for Tianjin 天津