06089 Chinese character of 垓 and pronounce goi1

The Chinese character【垓】that we will explain today is a word that describes geography or culture. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

An ancient place name or boundary.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【垓】:gāi

Cantonese Jyutping of 【垓】:goi1

Here is an explanation of the primary details of the Chinese character 【垓】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【垓】, for example:Describing geography or culture , It means mainly ancient place names or boundaries. .Given the broad interpretative scope of Chinese characters, certain deeper meanings and unique applications may be beyond this explanation.

【垓】stands alone as a word, yet when paired with others, it leads to complex linguistic structures, for instance【垓域、九垓】(Mandarin Pinyin:gāi yù 、jiǔ gāi/ Cantonese Jyutping:goi1 wik6 、gau2 goi1)

Writing this character requires 9 strokes,It is an obscure Chinese character that may only be found in ancient texts,This example sentence will help clarify the usage of this character.:


九垓之地在古代常被提及。

The land of Jiugai was often mentioned in ancient times.


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