guī ㄍㄨㄟ gwai1 HSK 7-9

  • tortoise; turtle
  • (coll.) cuckold

qiū ㄑㄧㄡ gwai1

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.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 解放龟岛! Free Turtle Island!
  • 海龟下蛋。 Turtles lay eggs.
  • 乌龟死了。 The turtle died.
  • 烏龜沒有牙齒。 Turtles don't have teeth.
  • 金龜子是昆蟲。 Scarabs are insects.

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