各 gè
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- Made of
- 夂 to go 口 mouth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
各种
gèzhǒng
all kinds of; various
Characters in this word
种 zhǒng
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 禾 — cereal, grain, rice
- Made of
- 禾 cereal, grain, rice 中 central
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 各种菜都有。 Gèzhǒng cài dōu yǒu. There are all kinds of dishes.
- 我学各种歌。 Wǒ xué gèzhǒng gē. I learn all kinds of songs.
- 各种书很多。 Gèzhǒng shū hěn duō. There are many kinds of books.