03362 Chinese character of 錮 and pronounce gu3

The Chinese character【錮】that we will explain today is a word that describes an action or process. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Imprisoned or closed.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【錮】:gù

Cantonese Jyutping of 【錮】:gu3

This section covers the key information related to the character 【錮】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【錮】, for example:Describe an action or process , It means mainly to confine or close .Because of the extensive meanings of Chinese characters, some intricate details and specialized uses might not be fully presented here.

【錮】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【禁錮、封錮】(Mandarin Pinyin:jìn gù 、fēng gù/ Cantonese Jyutping:gam3 gu3 、fung1 gu3)

There are exactly 16 strokes in this character,It is a Chinese character that must be learned by those aiming to reach a near-native level of proficiency in Chinese,Below, you’ll find a sentence connected to this character.:


他因違法行為被禁錮。

He was imprisoned for his illegal behavior.


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