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股 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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股 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
股 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

股 Stroke Order — How to Write 股

Stroke Order

股 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺼, 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.

股 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺼殳

股 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺼ (flesh) carries the meaning, while 殳 indicates the sound.

Radical: ⺼ + 4 more strokes

股 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • gǔ

Meanings of 股 in Chinese

1

gǔ股

Thigh; the part of the leg from the hip to the knee.
他的股骨受伤了,需要卧床休息。
His femur is injured, and he needs bed rest.
A share or portion (e.g., in a company, organization, or object).
他买了这家公司的一些股份。
He bought some shares of this company.
In ancient China, it referred to the longer leg of a right-angled scalene triangle.
勾股定理中的‘股’指的是直角三角形较长的直角边。
In the Pythagorean theorem, 'gǔ' refers to the longer leg of a right-angled triangle.
A quantifier for strands, streams, or whiffs (e.g., of water, smoke, or scent); also used for surges of effort or small groups/portions.
厨房里飘出了一股诱人的香味。
A tempting fragrance wafted out from the kitchen.

Common Words and Phrases with 股

1
gǔ股běn本
The capital of a joint-stock company, raised by issuing shares. It can also refer to capital or funds in other joint ventures or commercial enterprises.
为了支持公司的未来发展,董事会决定增发股票以增加公司的股本
To support the company's future development, the board of directors decided to issue additional shares to increase the company's share capital.
2
gǔ股dōng东
A shareholder or stockholder, a person who owns shares in a company.
公司每年都会召开股东大会,讨论公司的未来发展和业绩。
The company holds a shareholders' meeting every year to discuss its future development and financial performance.
3
gǔ股fěi匪
gang of bandits; band of robbers
一股股股匪突然出现在偏远的山谷中,劫走了路过的商队。
A band of brigands suddenly appeared in the remote valley, robbing the passing caravan.
4
gǔ股fèn份
A stock or share, representing a unit of ownership in a company and a portion of its capital.
他购买了这家科技公司的股份。
He bought shares in this technology company.
5
gǔ股fèn份gōng公sī司
A company whose capital is divided into shares and is owned by shareholders.
这家股份公司最近公布了其年度财报。
This joint-stock company recently released its annual financial report.
6
gǔ股gōng肱
A trusted and indispensable assistant or minister; a right-hand man.
王教授的学生小张是他的股肱,协助他完成了许多重要的研究项目。
Professor Wang's student, Xiao Zhang, is his invaluable assistant, helping him complete many important research projects.
7
gǔ股gǔ骨
The femur, also known as the thigh bone, is the largest bone in the human body, extending from the hip to the knee.
患者因意外摔倒,导致右侧股骨骨折,需要立即进行手术治疗。
The patient suffered a fracture of the right femur due to an accidental fall and requires immediate surgical treatment.
8
gǔ股jīn金
Money paid for shares; capital in the form of shares.
这家农业合作社的社员通过缴纳股金,共同分享经营利润。
Members of this agricultural cooperative share operating profits by contributing membership capital.
9
gǔ股lì利
A portion of a company's earnings distributed to its shareholders.
公司决定将今年的部分盈余作为股利分配给股东
The company decided to distribute part of this year's earnings as dividends to shareholders.
10
gǔ股lì栗
to shiver or tremble in the legs (especially from fear)
当他听到那声突如其来的巨响时,吓得股栗,几乎站立不稳
When he heard the sudden loud noise, he shivered with fear, his legs trembling so much he could barely stand.
11
gǔ股piào票
Shares or stock representing ownership in a company.
投资股票需要谨慎,因为市场波动可能导致风险。
Investing in stocks requires caution, as market fluctuations can lead to risks.
12
gǔ股shì市
The stock market refers to the market where stocks are bought and sold. For example, the Hong Kong stock market or a bullish stock market.
投资者密切关注股市动态,以做出明智的投资决策。
Investors closely monitor stock market movements to make informed investment decisions.
13
gǔ股xī息
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to a class of its shareholders. Dividends are typically paid out as cash or, less commonly, in the form of additional stock.
公司决定将部分年度利润作为股息分配给股东。
The company decided to distribute a portion of its annual profits as dividends to shareholders.
14
gǔ股xuǎn癣
Tinea cruris, a superficial fungal infection affecting the inner thighs.
夏天潮湿闷热,容易引发股癣
Hot and humid weather in summer can easily lead to jock itch.
15
gǔ股zhǎng长
section chief
我们股长在每次项目会议上都鼓励大家积极发表意见
Our section chief always encourages everyone to actively share their opinions in every project meeting.
16
gǔ股zǐ子
A share or portion, especially of funds or assets; also refers to a strand or ply (e.g., of rope).
房间里弥漫着一股淡淡的咖啡香味。
A faint aroma of coffee filled the room.

More words with 股

  • pì屁gǔ股butt, buttocks
  • cháo炒gǔ股piào票To speculate in stocks for profit.
  • gōu勾gǔ股dìng定lǐ理Pythagorean theorem
  • hé合gǔ股joint stock, partnership
  • rù入gǔ股buy a stake, invest
  • zhāo招gǔ股public offering, share offering
  • kòng控gǔ股gōng公sī司holding company
  • dǎng党bā八gǔ股Party jargon, Party formalism
  • tiǎn舔pì屁gǔ股Kiss ass, Brown-nose
  • gǔ股jià价stock price
  • yì一gǔ股strand, stream
  • cháo炒gǔ股Stock trading, Stock speculation
  • gú股gǔ骨kē髁femoral condyle
  • fù腹gǔ股gōu沟groin
  • gǔ股dōng东dà大huì会shareholders' meeting, general meeting
  • gǔ股piào票jià价gé格stock price, share price
  • gǔ股piào票shì市chǎng场stock market, equity market
  • yóu有gǔ股a whiff of, a surge of
  • zhè这gǔ股this current, this force
  • nà那gǔ股that surge, that whiff

Idioms with 股

  • gǔ股zhǎng掌zhī之jiān间within one's complete control
  • bái白huà话bā八gǔ股formulaic vernacular essay
  • cì刺gǔ股xuán悬liáng梁study diligently with perseverance
  • lǎo老hǔ虎pì屁gu股a very tricky and risky situation
  • xuán悬liáng梁cì刺gǔ股study diligently despite hardship
  • yī一gǔ股nǎo脑er儿all at once
  • gǔ股gōng肱ěr耳mù目trusted indispensable aides and confidants
  • gǔ股gōng肱fù腹xīn心trusted indispensable aides
  • gǔ股gōng肱xīn心fù腹trusted indispensable aides
  • gǔ股gōng肱zhī之chén臣trusted indispensable aide
  • cā擦pì屁gu股clean up a mess
  • cì刺gǔ股dú读shū书study diligently despite hardship

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Questions about 股

What does 股 mean in Chinese?

股 (gǔ) means “Thigh” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 股?

股 is pronounced gǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 股 have?

股 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 股?

股 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical ⺼. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 股?

The radical of 股 is ⺼, and 股 is a phono-semantic compound.

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