沽
Character
abbr. for Tianjin 天津 (also 津沽)
Meaning
gū
gu1- abbr. for Tianjin 天津 (also 津沽) CC-CEDICT
- to buy CC-CEDICT
- to sell CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 8 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 沽
Draw “沽” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
他去酒馆沽酒。
tā qù jiǔ guǎn gū jiǔ
He goes to the tavern to buy wine.
AI-generated sentence
这个人只想沽名，不想做事。
zhè ge rén zhǐ xiǎng gū míng bù xiǎng zuò shì
This person only wants a good name, not to do real work.
AI-generated sentence
津沽是天津的另一个名字。
jīn gū shì Tiān jīn de lìng yí ge míng zi
Jingu is another name for Tianjin.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 沽
See all 13 →沽名钓誉gū míng diào yùto do good things only so people praise youWordHSK 7–9沽空gū kōng(finance) to short sellWord沽源县gū yuán xiànGuyuan, a county in Zhangjiakou City 张家口市 (Zhāng jiā kǒu Shì), HebeiWord塘沽táng gūTanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 滨海新区 (Bīn hǎi xīn qū)Word汉沽hàn gūHangu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 滨海新区 (Bīn hǎi xīn qū)Word津沽jīn gūanother name for Tianjin 天津Word塘沽区táng gū qūTanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 滨海新区 (Bīn hǎi xīn qū)Word汉沽区hàn gū qūHangu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 滨海新区 (Bīn hǎi xīn qū)Word泸沽湖lú gū húLugu Lake, alpine lake on the border of Yunnan and SichuanWord大沽炮台dà gū pào táiTaku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)Word待价而沽dài jià ér gūto sell only for a good price (idiom)Word