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Mythic Mandarin

歌词 (gē cí): meaning and stroke order

歌词 (gē cí) means song lyric, lyrics.

歌词

Simplified
歌词
Traditional
歌詞
Pinyin
gē cí

Stroke order of 歌词

歌

  • gē song (CL:首[shou3],支[zhi1]); (bound form) to sing
  • gē variant of 歌[ge1]
  • 14 strokes
  • Traditional form: 謌

Stroke by stroke

词

  • cí old variant of 詞|词[ci2]
  • cí word; statement; speech; lyrics
  • 7 strokes
  • Traditional form: 䛐

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 歌词

  1. gē cí Traditional 歌詞
    • song lyric
    • lyrics

Radicals of the characters

歌
Radical 欠 (Kangxi radical 76) · 14 strokes · 哥 on the left, 欠 on the right
词
Radical 讠 (Kangxi radical 149) in its simplified form · 7 strokes · 讠 on the left, 司 on the right

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.

歌词 in our stories

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  • 苏禾愣住了。三十年了，歌词一个字都没有变。

    Sū Hé lèng zhù le sānshí nián le gēcí yí gè zì dōu méiyǒu biàn

    Su He froze. Thirty years on, not a single word of the lyrics had changed.

    From the story The song in the thunderstorm HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 歌词

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).