How to write 龟

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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "龟"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 龟

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Meaning of 龟

Pinyin guī、 jūn、 qiū

Radical

刀

Strokes

Definition

tortoise / turtle

Usage

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龟 guī [名] 1. A family of reptiles with hard shells on both belly and back, capable of retracting their head, tail, and feet into their shell, can endure hunger and thirst, lives a long time. A tortoise, particularly the golden tortoise (Chinemys reevesii), which is native to China, Korea, and Japan, has a dark black male and a brown female with yellowish underbelly and dark brown spots. Its plastron can be used for medicine. 2. An insult or derogatory term. (1) Used to refer to a man whose wife has an affair. (2) A man who runs a brothel in ancient times. 龟 guī [形] 1. High and protruding. 2. Metaphorically refers to longevity. 龟 jūn [动] 1. To refer to "皲". Skin chaps of hands and feet due to freezing. 龟 qiū [名] 1. The name of a country in the Western Regions during the Han Dynasty, located in present-day Kuqa County, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. 龟 qiū [名] 1. Also refers to the term mentioned above.

龟壳 guī ké

tortoise shell

龟兹 Qiū cí

ancient Central Asian city state, flourished in first millennium AD, in modern Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, Xinjiang

海龟 hǎi guī

turtle / Internet slang for 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1]

龟甲 guī jiǎ

tortoiseshell

龟儿子 guī ér zi

(coll.) bastard / son of a bitch

龟缩 guī suō

to withdraw / to hole up

龟裂 jūn liè

to crack / cracked / fissured / creviced / (of skin) chapped

龟头 guī tóu

head of a turtle / glans penis

龟背 guī bèi

curvature of the spinal column / hyphosis

龟山 Guī shān

Guishan or Kueishan township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Tao2 yuan2 xian4], north Taiwan

龟板 guī bǎn

tortoise plastron / turtle shell

石龟 shí guī

Stone turtle

闭壳龟 bì ké guī

Turtle

神龟 shén guī

supernatural tortoise（有灵异的龟） / Ninja Turtle（动画角色忍者神龟）

幼龟 yòu guī

Hatchling