糊 hú
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 米 — rice, millet, grain
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
糊
hú
to paste; to plaster; to stick on
Character
Example phrases
- 施工队临时用防水材料把屋顶的裂缝糊住，免得雨水继续渗进来。 Shīgōngduì línshí yòng fángshuǐ cáiliào bǎ wūdǐng de lièfèng hú zhù, miǎnde yǔshuǐ jìxù shèn jìnlái. The construction crew temporarily sealed the roof crack with waterproof material to stop rainwater from continuing to seep in.
- 他用报纸把破窗户糊了起来。 Tā yòng bàozhǐ bǎ pò chuānghu hú le qǐlái. He pasted newspaper over the broken window.
- 孩子在灯笼上糊了一层红纸。 Háizi zài dēnglong shang hú le yì céng hóngzhǐ. The child pasted a layer of red paper onto the lantern.
Related words
- 模糊 móhu blurry; unclear
- 含糊 hánhu vague; ambiguous
- 糊涂 hútu muddled; confused
- 一塌糊涂 yìtāhútú in a complete mess
- 钉 dìng to nail; to fasten with nails
- 掰 bāi to break off with the hands; to bend apart
- 打磨 dǎmó to polish; to refine
- 裁 cái to cut; to reduce; to dismiss staff
- 分割 fēngē to divide; to cut apart; to separate
- 编织 biānzhī to weave; to knit; to construct
- 焚烧 fénshāo to burn; to incinerate
- 缝 féng to sew; to stitch