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HSK 2 · Nature & animals

湖

hú

lake

Stroke order of 湖

湖 is written with 12 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Water 氵 and 胡 an old beard: a still water as wide as a long beard drifts.

Parts: 氵 water + 胡 (phonetic)

Example sentence

湖里有很多鱼。

There are many fish in the lake.

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