顾
顧Gu4
#813 most
frequent character
surname Gu
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
顾 has 页, read guǎ here, which supplies the sound, and an empty 厄 that was once a shorthand for part of 顧. It first meant to look back. The meaning grew to look after and to consider. In Simplified Chinese, 页 stands for 頁.
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