沟 gōu
沟 (gōu) is a Chinese character with 7 strokes, taught at HSK level 5. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.
Meaning
沟 means ditch; groove in English.
| English | ditch; groove |
|---|---|
| Spanish | zanja; surco |
| Portuguese | vala; sulco |
| French | fossé; sillon |
| German | Graben; Rille |
| Italian | fosso; solco |
| Russian | канава; борозда |
| Arabic | خندق; أخدود |
| Hindi | नाली; खाँचा |
| Indonesian | parit; alur |
| Vietnamese | mương; rãnh |
| Japanese | 溝 |
| Korean | 도랑 |
Stroke order
Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 沟 loaded.
Characters at the same level
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