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股

gǔ

B1 Level 5
Measure word

股 (gǔ) is a Chinese word meaning “thigh”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. thigh
  2. part of a whole; portion of a sum
  3. (finance) stock; share
  4. strand of a thread
  5. low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科
  6. classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc
  7. classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff
  8. classifier for bands of people, gangs etc
  9. classifier for sudden forceful actions

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Example

廚房裡飄來一股香味。

A wave of fragrance drifts from the kitchen.

Related words at this level

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).