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尬

尬 (gà) · awkward

尬 (gà) means “awkward”. It is made of 尢 + 介 and has 7 strokes.

Break 尬 into its parts

What 尬 is made of

尬 stroke order

尬 stroke order diagram: 7 strokes, numbered in writing order
尬 is written with 7 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 尴尬

我叫错了他的名字,非常尴尬。Wǒ jiàocuò le tā de míngzi, fēicháng gāngà.I called him by the wrong name; it was very awkward.
他们见面时气氛有点儿尴尬。Tāmen jiànmiàn shí qìfēn yǒudiǎnr gāngà.The atmosphere was a bit awkward when they met.

Words with 尬

Also built with 尢

Quick facts

Pinyingà
Meaningawkward
Strokes7
PatternBottom-left wrap

Questions about 尬

What does 尬 mean?

尬 (gà) means “awkward”.

How many strokes does 尬 have?

尬 has 7 strokes.

What parts make up 尬?

尬 is made of 尢 (weak) and 介 (agent).

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