English Definition: rope attached to a sword hilt; (archaic) hilt; sword; surname Gou; Gou Mountain in Henan
Chinese Definition:
①刀剑等柄上所缠的绳。
②姓氏。
Total strokes: 12;
Radical: 糸 Pictophonetic:侯 indicates the sound;
纟 (silk) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:- ⿰ Left to right
- 纟 [ sī ] silk; thread
- 侯 [ hóu ] marquis, lord; target in archery
