鸽

鴿

gē

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frequent character

pigeon, dove

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

鸽 joins 鸟 bird with 合 hé, which gives the sound. It first named a kind of pigeon, and later came to mean dove.

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Homophones

to cut, to cut apart

to place, to put aside, to shelve

dagger-axe, abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4]

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