渡
Character
to cross water, like a river or the sea
Meaning
dù
du4- to cross water, like a river or the sea
- to take people or things across water by boat
- to get through a hard time (as in 渡过)
Examples
小船渡我们过河。
xiǎo chuán dù wǒ men guò hé
The small boat takes us across the river.
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渡船每天早上过来。
dù chuán měi tiān zǎo shang guò lái
The ferry comes every morning.
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我们一起渡过了困难。
wǒ men yī qǐ dù guò le kùn nan
We got through the hard times together.
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Practice writing 渡
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Words with 渡
See all 48 →渡过dù guòto cross a river or water to the other sideWordHSK 7–9渡假dù jià(Tw) to go on holidays; to spend one's vacationWord渡口dù kǒuferry crossingWord渡头dù tóuferry crossing pointWord渡槽dù cáoaqueductWord渡江dù jiāngto cross a riverWord渡河dù héto cross a riverWord渡海dù hǎito cross a seaWord渡船dù chuánferryWord渡轮dù lúnferry boatWord渡边dù biānWatanabe (Japanese surname)Word渡鸦dù yā(bird species of China) common raven (Corvus corax)Word