gē
spear
Pictograph of a weapon with a long shaft and horizontal blade.
Evolution
![戈 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC) 戈 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E6%88%88_0.png)
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)![戈 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC) 戈 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E6%88%88_1.png)
Bronze script
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)![戈 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD) 戈 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E6%88%88_11.png)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)![戈 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC) 戈 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E6%88%88_12.png)
Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
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Gobi (desert) | ||
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Gore (name) |
Component uses
Simplified component in 1 character (1 verified)
Sources