Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "藁", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "藁", and master the standard way of writing the character "藁".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 藁
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "藁" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
藁 [gǎo]
1. A perennial herbaceous plant with upright hollow stems, whose roots can be used medicinally. Also known as "西芎" or "抚芎".
(English: A perennial herbaceous plant with upright hollow stems, whose roots can be used medicinally. Also known as "western chuanxiong" or "fu chuanxiong".)
名词 (Noun):
1. Same as “稾(稿)”. Stalk.
(English: Same as "稻" (gǎo). Stalk.)
【引】
Example: 宋·唐庚《自笑》:儿馁嗔郎罢,妻寒望稾砧。
(Example: Song Dynasty, Tang Geng's "Self-Mockery": "The child is hungry and angry at the husband’s mercy, the wife longs in the cold for the stalk tray.")
【例】
Examples: 藁砧 (stalk and chopping board, used in ancient executions); 藁人 (straw figure); 藁秸 (stalks of rice, wheat, etc.)
2. Same as “稾(稿)”. Draft.
(English: Same as "稿" (gǎo). Draft.)
【例】
Example: 藁草 (draft).
形容词 (Adjective):
Same as “稾(槁)”. Dried up.
(English: Same as "槁" (gǎo). Dried up.)
【例】
Example: 藁草 (dried grass).