04362 Chinese character of 疚 and pronounce gau3

The Chinese word【疚】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes an emotion or state. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Pain or guilt.

Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【疚】:jiù

Cantonese Jyutping of 【疚】:gau3

Here is some fundamental information about the character 【疚】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【疚】, for example:Describing a feeling or state , It means primarily pain or guilt.Since Chinese characters have profound meanings, they may carry additional complexities and specific usages that are difficult to fully convey here.

【疚】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【痛疚、內疚】(Mandarin Pinyin:tòng jiù 、nèi jiù/ Cantonese Jyutping:tung3 gau3 、noi6 gau3)

This character has a total of 8 strokes,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,The sentence below shows how this character appears in written language.:


他因自己的錯誤感到深深的疚心。

He felt deeply guilty for his mistake.


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