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戈

gē

Character

What 戈 means

1. dagger-axe
2. abbr. for {戈瑞|gē ruì}
3. Taiwanabbr. for {戈雷|gē léi}

Other readings

戈 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Gēsurname Ge

Example sentences

• 迪亚戈再次出现。
  Diego appeared again.
• 罗德里戈突然出现。
  Rodrigo suddenly appeared.
• 罗德里戈开得非常慢。
  Rodrigo drove extremely slowly.
• 伊戈尔非常不屑一顾。
  Igor was very dismissive.
• 罗德里戈把丽玛扔了回去。
  Rodrigo threw Rima back.
• 戈登对日本的生活方式感兴趣。
  Gē dēng duì Rì běn de shēnghuófāngshì gǎnxìngqù.
  Gordon is interested in the Japanese way of life.

Words starting with 戈

• 戈壁Gē bìGobi (desert)
• 戈尔巴乔夫Gē ěr bā qiáo fūGorbachev; Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (1931–2022), last president of the Soviet Union…
• 戈壁滩Gē bì tānGobi desert
• 戈比gē bǐkopeck (unit of money, one hundredth of ruble) (loanword)
• 戈瑞gē ruìgray (unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation) (loanword)
• 戈船gē chuánarmed vessel (of ancient times)
• 戈雷gē léigray (unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation) (loanword) (Tw)
• 戈培尔Gē péi ěrJoseph Goebbels (1897-1945), German Nazi leader and politician
• 戈斯拉尔Gē sī lā ěrGoslar, Germany
• 戈兰高地Gē lán Gāo dìGolan Heights
• 戈壁荒滩Gē bì huāng tānbarren sands of the Gobi desert
• 戈壁沙漠Gē bì Shā mòGobi Desert
• 戈氏金丝燕Gē shì jīn sī yàn(bird species of China) Germain's swiftlet (Aerodramus germani)
• 戈氏岩鹀Gē shì yán wú(bird species of China) Godlewski's bunting (Emberiza godlewskii)
• 戈尔Gē ěrGore (name); Al Gore (1948-), US vice-president 1993-2001 under Bill Clinton…
• 戈德斯通Gē dé sī tōngGoldstone (name)

Words containing 戈

• 泰戈尔Tài gē ěrRabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Indian poet and writer
• 探戈tàn gētango (dance) (loanword)
• 干戈gān gēweapons of war; arms
• 倒戈dǎo gēto change sides in a war; turncoat
• 兵戈bīng gēweapons; arms; fighting
• 坚戈jiān gētenge (Kazakhstan currency) (loanword)
• 挥戈huī gēto brandish a spear
• 伊戈尔Yī gē ěrIgor
• 果戈里Guǒ gē lǐNikolai Gogol (1809-1852), Russian author and dramatist
• 同室操戈tóng shì cāo gēwielding the halberd within the household (idiom); internecine strife
• 大动干戈dà dòng gān gēlit. to go to war (idiom); fig. to make a big fuss over sth
• 弗拉明戈fú lā míng gēflamenco (Tw) (loanword)
• 弗拉门戈fú lā mén gēflamenco (loanword)
• 萨拉戈萨Sà lā gē sàZaragoza, Spain
• 金戈铁马jīn gē tiě mǎvery powerful army
• 阿耳戈斯Ā ěr gē sīArgus; in Greek mythology, a monster with 100 eyes, transformed into peacock's tail
• 雅穆索戈Yǎ mù suǒ gēYamoussoukro, capital of Ivory Coast (Tw)
• 查戈斯群岛Chá gē sī Qún dǎoChagos Archipelago, coral archipelago in tropical Indian Ocean, with Diego Garcia…
• 波德戈里察Bō dé gē lǐ cháPodgorica, capital of Montenegro
• 班戈县Bān gē XiànBaingoin, a county in Nagqu City 那曲市
• 乔戈里峰Qiáo gē lǐ FēngK2, aka Mt. Chogir, the world's second highest peak, located in the Karakoram Range 喀喇昆仑山脉
• 倒戈卸甲dǎo gē xiè jiǎto lay down arms
• 枕戈待旦zhěn gē dài dànlit. to wait for dawn, one's head resting on a spear (idiom)…
• 枕戈寝甲zhěn gē qǐn jiǎlit. to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom)…

Sounds the same

Read gē, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 哥elder brother
• 歌song; (bound form) to sing
• 胳armpit
• 割to cut; to cut apart
• 鸽pigeon; dove
• 搁to place; to put aside; to shelve
• 疙used in 疙瘩
• 咯(phonetic)
• 格used in 格登; used in 格格
• 纥knot
• 仡used in 仡佬族; Taiwan pr. qì
• 圪(phonetic)