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故事
gù shi
HSK 3

How to write 故事 (gù shi) in Chinese

故事 (pinyin: gù shi, written "gu shi" or "gushi") means narrative; story; tale. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 故事.

Meaning

  • narrative; story; tale

Stroke order

故
事

Character breakdown

故gùreason, cause; happening, instance事shìmatter, affair, thing; event, incident

Examples

故事告诉我们:听到好话的时候要小心。
gù shi gào su wǒ men: tīng dào hǎo huà de shí hou yào xiǎo xīn.
The story tells us: be careful when you hear flattering words.
这个故事告诉我们:不能等运气,要靠自己努力。
zhè ge gù shi gào su wǒ men: bù néng děng yùn qi, yào kào zì jǐ nǔ lì.
The story tells us: you can't wait for luck, you have to rely on your own effort.
这就是塞翁失马的故事。好事和坏事,有时候会变成对方。
zhè jiù shì sài wēng shī mǎ de gù shi. hǎo shì hé huài shì, yǒu shí hou huì biàn chéng duì fāng.
This is the story of Sai Weng losing his horse. Good and bad things sometimes turn into each other.
这个故事告诉我们:常常说谎的人,即使说真话,也没有人会相信。
zhè ge gù shi gào su wǒ men: cháng cháng shuō huǎng de rén, jí shǐ shuō zhēn huà, yě méi yǒu rén huì xiāng xìn.
This story tells us: a person who often lies: even when they tell the truth, no one will believe them.

Related words

故意gù yì事故shì gù故障gù zhàng缘故yuán gù故乡gù xiāng变故biàn gù事情shì qing没事méi shì事实shì shí事实上shì shí shàng
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