懂中文 Dong Chinese

鲠

gěng

fish bones

Components
鱼 meaning component

鱼  Meaning component

yú

  

fish

fish

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gèng, gēng

  

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Evolution

鲠 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鲠 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

鲠 (鯁) 

gěng

fish bones; honest, upright; to choke on a piece of food; (literary) a fish bone lodged in one's throat

Most common words with 鲠
Freq.
Word
Meaning

鲠

blunt

如鲠在喉

lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom)

骨鲠在喉

sth on one's mind

骨鲠

fish bone

鲠直

honest