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湖

hú

HSK 3.0 · 2

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hú · wu4 (Jyutping)

  1. lake

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Character breakdown

湖

Meaning
a lake; Hubei, Hunan; bluish-green
Radical
氵
Strokes
12
Components
⿰氵胡
Cangjie
EJRB
Four-corner
3712.0

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