Pinyin Syllable

Chinese characters pronounced gege

Learn common Chinese characters pronounced gege, including 歌 gē / ge1ge5. Compare tones, meanings, traditional forms, words, and example sentences.

How to Pronounce This Syllable

To say gege, lead with the initial g, then flow without a break into the final ege, holding the tone across the whole syllable.

Start the syllable on the initial g, then run straight into the final ege — keep them joined instead of sounding out separate English letters.

Settle the final ege into a steady mouth shape first, then lay the tone on top.

Only one common character is read gege (歌 gē / ge1ge5) — focus on locking in its tone.

gege turns up here with 1 different tone; a change of tone usually means a different character, so the groups below are split by tone.

Taking the 1st tone here: 歌 (1 in total). Lock this tone in your ear before the meaning.

Seeing gege inside whole words makes it clear which character is meant — here are common ones.

1 common character in this group.