歌 Stroke Order — How to Write 歌

Stroke Order

歌 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 欠, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

歌 Radical and Character Components

Components:哥欠

歌 is a phono-semantic compound: 欠 (breath) carries the meaning, while 哥 indicates the sound.

Radical: 欠 + 10 more strokes

歌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

Meanings of 歌 in Chinese

gē歌

To sing; song; relating to singing or musical performance.

她不仅能歌善舞，而且还会演奏多种乐器。

She is not only good at singing and dancing, but also plays various musical instruments.

Refers to words that can be sung; a song or lyrics.

她喜欢在公园里唱歌，并且经常创作新歌词

She likes to sing in the park and often writes new lyrics.

Common Words and Phrases with 歌

gē歌běn本

A songbook is a collection of songs, often bound together in a book.

他小心翼翼地翻开旧歌本，轻声哼唱着熟悉的旋律。

He carefully opened the old songbook and softly hummed the familiar melody.

gē歌chàng唱

To sing; singing.

她喜欢在派对上歌唱，给大家带来欢乐。

She enjoys singing at parties, bringing joy to everyone.

gē歌chàng唱jiā家

A vocalist or singer.

她的梦想是成为一名著名的歌唱家，用她的歌声感动无数听众

Her dream is to become a famous vocalist, moving countless listeners with her voice.

gē歌cí词

lyrics; words of a song

这首歌的歌词很优美，我很喜欢。

The lyrics of this song are very beautiful; I really like them.

gē歌gōng功sòng颂dé德

To lavish praise and eulogies on someone's achievements and virtues, often excessively or flatteringly, implying sycophancy.

那篇文章只是在歌功颂德，缺乏客观的分析。

That article was merely showering him with flattering praise, lacking objective analysis.

gē歌hóu喉

Singer's voice; singing voice, referring to the vocal quality of a singer.

她的歌喉清亮悦耳，每次演唱都能深深打动人心。

Her singing voice is clear and pleasant, always deeply moving people with every performance.

gē歌jù剧

A dramatic art form in which a story is told primarily through singing, accompanied by music, and often incorporating elements of poetry, dance, and staging.