CHINESE SCRIPT

CHINESE CHARACTER FORMATION & ETYMOLOGY

 

 

戈

 

 

4 strokes ( 戈 )

 ㄍㄜ1 (geu1)

gē

 

戈 = halberd, spear, lance (radical 62) => pictographic representation of (a person holding) a Chinese dagger ax or halberd (fig.)

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