Chinese mnemonics and annotator
Matthews
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都 dōu 1. all 2. metropolis
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#262
Chapter-16 HSK-A
10 strokes
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Compositions
Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
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Tu is composed of 者 and 邑 i a town or hamlet, 阝 in combination, always on the right. It also means all, every. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
都
dōu
all/both/entirely/(used for emphasis) even/already/(not) at all
都
dū
capital city/metropolis/surname Du
Phrases ending with the given character
内內nèi
比比bǐ
都都dū
Naypyidaw or Nay Pyi Taw, jungle capital of Myanmar (Burma) since November 2005, 300 km north of Rangoon and 300 km south of Mandalay/formerly called Pyinmana 彬馬那|彬马那
刁diāo
藩fān
都dōu
Diophantus of Alexandria (3rd century AD), Greek mathematician
骨gǔ
都dōu
都dōu
(onom.) for plopping sound