龟 龜 guī ㄍㄨㄟ gwai1 HSK 7-9

  • tortoise; turtle
  • (coll.) cuckold

龟 龜 qiū ㄑㄧㄡ gwai1

龟 龜 jūn ㄐㄩㄣ gwai1

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 龟 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 解放 ( jiě fàng gaai2 fong3 ) 龟 龜 ( guī gwai1 ) 岛 島 ( dǎo dou2 )!

    Free Turtle Island!

  • 海龟 海龜 ( hǎi guī hoi2 gwai1 ) 下蛋 ( xià dàn haa6 daan2 )。

    Turtles lay eggs.

  • 乌龟 烏龜 ( wū guī wu1 gwai1 ) 死 ( sǐ sei2 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    The turtle died.

  • 乌龟 烏龜 ( wū guī wu1 gwai1 ) 没有 沒有 ( méi yǒu mut6 jau5 ) 牙齿 牙齒 ( yá chǐ ngaa4 ci2 )。

    Turtles don't have teeth.

  • 金龟子 金龜子 ( jīn guī zǐ gam1 gwai1 zi2 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 昆虫 昆蟲 ( kūn chóng kwan1 cung4 )。

    Scarabs are insects.

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