故

gù

Dictionary entry

happening

What does 故 mean?

故 (gù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1happening

2instance

3reason

4cause

5intentional

6former

7old

8friend

9therefore

10hence

11(of people) to die, dead

Character breakdown

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故gùhappening · instance

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How to pronounce 故

故

gù

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