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竖钩
shùgōu
Main
English Definitionvertical stroke with a hook at the end (in Chinese characters)
Simplified Script竖钩
Traditional Script豎鉤
Pinyinshùgōu
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄕㄨˋ ㄍㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping)syu6ngau1
Part of Speech(名) noun
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Word Decomposition
竖shùto erect; vertical; vertical stroke (in Chinese characters)
钩gōuto hook; to sew; to crochet; hook; check mark or tick; window catch

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Words With Same Head Word    
竖起shùqǐto erect (a tent etc); to prick up (one's ears); to raise (one's eyebrows); to stick up (one's thumb); to turn up (one's collar); (of a bird) to puff up (one's feathers)
竖立shùlìto erect; to set upright; to stand
竖井shùjǐngvertical shaft (for mining, ventilation systems etc)
竖琴shùqínharp
竖笛shùdírecorder; (Tw) clarinet
Words With Same Tail Word    
脱钩tuōgōuto cut ties; to disconnect; out of touch
上钩shànggōuto take the bait
鱼钩yúgōufishhook
拉钩lāgōupinky swear
钓钩diàogōufishhook
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