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鸽

鸽 (gē) · pigeon

11 strokesLeft–right

鸽 (gē) means “pigeon”. It is made of 合 + 鸟 and has 11 strokes.

Break 鸽 into its parts

What 鸽 is made of

鸽 stroke order

鸽 stroke order diagram: 11 strokes, numbered in writing order
鸽 is written with 11 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 鸽子

广场上有很多鸽子。Guǎngchǎng shàng yǒu hěnduō gēzi.There are many pigeons in the square.
白色的鸽子代表和平。Báisè de gēzi dàibiǎo hépíng.The white dove stands for peace.

Words with 鸽

Also built with 合

Quick facts

Pinyingē
Meaningpigeon
Strokes11
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 鸽

What does 鸽 mean?

鸽 (gē) means “pigeon”.

How many strokes does 鸽 have?

鸽 has 11 strokes.

What parts make up 鸽?

鸽 is made of 合 (to combine) and 鸟 (bird).

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