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Traditional: 渦

guō

guō · wo1 (Jyutping)

  1. name of a river

wō · wo1 (Jyutping)

  1. eddy
  2. whirlpool

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

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Meaning
swirl, whirlpool, eddy
Radical
氵
Strokes
10
Components
⿰氵呙
Cangjie
EROB
Four-corner
3612

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