Radical 廾 – Two hands

Pinyin: gǒng
Strokes: 3 strokes
Variants: None

Meaning

Two hands joined, hold up

Memory tipTwo hands joined, lifting something. Characters with 廾 involve two-handed actions: 开 (open – two hands pushing the door bar), 弄 (play with – two hands fiddling with jade), 弃 (discard).

HSK characters with 廾 (6)

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Radical 廾 – Two hands

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Radical 廾 – Two hands

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