Meaning
mutter
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “gu” becomes a different word in each tone. 咕 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 挤咕jǐ gūto wink at
- 搭咕dā gūto connect; to discuss
- 咕咕叫gū gū jiàosound made by an empty stomach
- 戳咕chuō gūto stir up behind sb's back; to incite secretly
- 咕咚gū dōngsplash; (onom.) for heavy things falling down
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Example Sentence
肚子饿了,他的肚子咕咕地叫了起来。Dù zi è le, tā de dù zi gū gū de jiào le qǐ lái.When he got hungry, his stomach began to rumble.
肚子Dù zibelly饿èhungry了le(completed action),他tāhe的deof肚子dù zibelly咕gūmutter咕gūmutter地de(adverb marker)叫jiàoto shout了le(completed action)起来qǐ láito stand up。