guō pot; pan

Made up of [ jīn metal radical 167]
Alternative traditional form of character:
Made with 12 strokes.
This represents an iron bowl (wok) so has the metal radical. The right part 'guo' is a family name. In Cantonese this is pronounced 'wok'.

Related characters


Also uses jīn component: (store) qián (money) ; tiě (arms) ; (to bestow) ; yín (silver) ; zhōng (clock) ; zuān (to drill)

Different tone

guó (country) ; guǒ (fruit) ; guò (past)

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Pronunciation

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Proverbs

热锅上的蚂蚁 rè guō shàng de mǎ yǐ In a state of feverish activity and excitement