告 gào
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
告诉
gàosu
to tell
Characters in this word
诉 sù
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 斥 to scold, to upbraid
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 请告诉我。 Qǐng gàosu wǒ. Please tell me.
- 请告诉我他的名字。 Qǐng gàosu wǒ tā de míngzi. Please tell me his name.
- 你告诉他吧。 Nǐ gàosu tā ba. You tell him.