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Mythic Mandarin

港口 (gǎng kǒu): meaning and stroke order

港口 (gǎng kǒu) means port, harbor.

港口

Simplified
港口
Traditional
港口 (same form)
Pinyin
gǎng kǒu

Stroke order of 港口

港

  • Gǎng Hong Kong (abbr. for 香港[Xiang1 gang3]); surname Gang
  • gǎng harbor; port
  • 12 strokes

Stroke by stroke

口

  • kǒu mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  • 3 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 港口

  1. gǎng kǒu
    • port
    • harbor

Radicals of the characters

港
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 12 strokes · 氵 on the left, 巷 on the right
口
Radical 口 (Kangxi radical 30) · 3 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

港口 in our stories

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  • 一百年前的一个冬夜，客轮“海兴号”在离港口不远的海上沉没了，好在船上的乘客全部获救。

    yìbǎi nián qián de yí gè dōngyè kèlún Hǎixīng hào zài lí gǎngkǒu bù yuǎn de hǎi shàng chénmò le hǎozài chuán shàng de chéngkè quánbù huòjiù

    One winter night a hundred years ago, the passenger ship Haixing sank not far from port; fortunately all the passengers were rescued.

    From the story The storm that never was HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 港口

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).