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Chinese symbol for “golf”

高尔夫
gāo ěr fū
Traditional: 高爾夫
(loanword) golf

The closest CC-CEDICT match for golf is 高尔夫 (gāo ěr fū), defined as: (loanword) golf.

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Characters and stroke order

高 gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
radical 189 ⾼ · 10 strokes
尔 ěr
you; that, those; final particle
radical 42 ⼩ · 5 strokes
夫 fū
man, husband; worker; those
radical 37 ⼤ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “golf”

WordPinyinMeaning
高尔夫球 (高爾夫球)gāo ěr fū qiúgolf; golf ball

Related words

Other words that share a character with 高尔夫.

WordPinyinMeaning
最高zuì gāotallest; highest
提高tí gāoto raise; to increase
高兴 (高興)gāo xìnghappy; glad
高级 (高級)gāo jíhigh level; high grade
高度gāo dùheight; altitude
高中gāo zhōngsenior high school (abbr. for 高级中学 (gāo jí zhōng xué))
偶尔 (偶爾)ǒu ěroccasionally; once in a while
摩尔 (摩爾)mó ěrmole (chemistry)
丈夫zhàng fuhusband

See also: Japanese symbol for “golf”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.