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舵

Character

舵 duò

HSK 7–9Character

helm

Radical
舟
Strokes
11
Structure
Left–right
Parts
舟 它
Traditional
舵
Frequency
#3299 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

duò

duo4
  1. helm CC-CEDICT
  2. rudder CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 11 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 舵

Draw “舵” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 他是这条船的舵手。

    tā shì zhè tiáo chuán de duò shǒu

    He is the helmsman of this boat.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 船的舵坏了。

    chuán de duò huài le

    The boat's rudder is broken.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 妈妈在前面把舵。

    mā ma zài qián miàn bǎ duò

    Mom is steering at the front.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 舵

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舵手duò shǒua person who drives and guides a boat or shipWordHSK 7–9舵把duò bǎtiller of a boatWord舵旁duò pánghelm (of a ship)Word右舵yòu duòright rudderWord左舵zuǒ duòleft rudderWord把舵bǎ duòto hold the rudderWord掌舵zhǎng duòto steer (a ship)Word操舵cāo duòto steer (a vessel)Word满舵mǎn duòon full rudderWord船舵chuán duòrudderWord操舵室cāo duò shìpilothouseWord见风使舵jiàn fēng shǐ duòlit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmaticallyWord

Same radical 舟

All characters with 舟 →
航háng船chuán舰jiàn艦jiàn般bān艇tǐng艘sōu舟zhōu舱cāng艙cāng舶bó舷xián
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