Meaning
council-chamber; shelf
Chinese: 楼阁，也指机构名称。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “ge” becomes a different word in each tone. 阁 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 内阁nèi gé(government) cabinet
- 出阁chū gé(of a girl) to marry (literary)
- 阁下gé xiàyour distinguished self; your majesty; sire
- 高阁gāo gétall building; high shelf
- 阁员gé yuáncabinet member
Example Sentence
公园里有一座古色古香的亭台楼阁。Gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yí zuò gǔ sè gǔ xiāng de tíng tái lóu gé.In the park there is an antique pavilion.
公园Gōng yuánpark (for public recreatio里lǐinside有yǒuto have一yíone座zuòseat古gǔancient色sècolor古gǔancient香xiāngfragrant的deof亭台tíng táipavilion楼阁lóu gébuilding。