【鲠】Chinese Character Details

| Pinyin | gěng |
|---|---|
| Zhuyin | ㄍㄥˇ |
| Radical | 鱼 |
| Strokes | 15 |
| HSK | - |
| TOCFL | - |
| Unicode | u+9ca0 |
Stroke Order Diagram
🔊1.撇
2.横撇
🔊3.竖
4.横折
🔊5.横
🔊6.竖
7....
8....
9....
10....
11....
12....
13....
14....
15....
Meanings
gěng
(1) 鱼骨刺在喉咙中。[例]骨鲠在喉
(2) 阻塞不通。
(3) 正直、耿直。[例]鲠直、鲠言
Meanings
gěng
1.
fishbone
【Examples】
◎ 如骨鲠在喉, 不吐不快
◎ feel as if one has a fishbone in one’s throat and be unable to rest until one has spat it out—have a criticism that one must express
2.
(of a fishbone) get stuck in one's throat
Vocabulary
