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纥

gē

Character Traditional 紇

What 纥 means

1. knot

Other readings

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

• hétassels

Words containing 纥

• 回纥Huí héHuihe, ancient name of an ethnic group who were the ancestors of the Uyghurs 维吾尔族

Characters built on 乞

These share the phonetic component 乞 (qǐ), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 疙gēused in 疙瘩
• 虼gèused in 虼蚤; used in 虼螂
• 仡gēused in 仡佬族; Taiwan pr. qì
• 圪gē(phonetic)

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
• 戈dagger-axe; abbr. for 戈瑞; (Taiwan) abbr. for 戈雷
• 咯(phonetic)
• 格used in 格登; used in 格格
• 仡used in 仡佬族; Taiwan pr. qì
• 圪(phonetic)

Go deeper

• How characters are built from components.
• How to learn Chinese characters.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read gē correctly.
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