篝 Stroke Order — How to Write 篝
篝 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺮, 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.
篝 Radical and Character Components
篝 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 冓 indicates the sound.
Radical: ⺮ + 10 more strokes
篝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- gōu
Meanings of 篝 in Chinese
gōu篝
Common Words and Phrases with 篝
More words with 篝
- gōu篝huǒ火páng旁by the campfire, at the campfire
- gōu篝huǒ火biān边by the bonfire, around the bonfire
- gōu篝huǒ火wǎn晚huì会bonfire party, campfire party
Idioms with 篝
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Open the tool →Questions about 篝
What does 篝 mean in Chinese?
篝 (gōu) means “A bamboo cage or basket” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 篝?
篝 is pronounced gōu in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 篝 have?
篝 has 16 strokes.
How do you write 篝?
篝 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 篝?
The radical of 篝 is ⺮, and 篝 is a phono-semantic compound.