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涂

Character

涂 tú

HSK 7–9Character

to put paint, cream, or medicine onto a surface

Radical
氵
Strokes
10
Structure
Left–right
Parts
氵余
Traditional
塗
Frequency
#1853 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

tú

tu2
  1. to put paint, cream, or medicine onto a surface
  2. to write or draw something carelessly

Examples

  • 孩子喜欢在纸上涂颜色。

    hái zi xǐ huan zài zhǐ shàng tú yán sè

    The child likes to paint colors on the paper.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 她把药涂在手上。

    tā bǎ yào tú zài shǒu shàng

    She put the medicine on her hand.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 10 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 涂

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Words with 涂

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涂乙tú yǐto edit (a text); to revise (a manuscript)Word涂写tú xiěto daubWord涂去tú qùto obliterate (some words, or part of a picture etc) using correction fluid, ink, paint etcWord涂家tú jiāpainterWord涂层tú céngprotective layerWord涂山tú shānMt Tu in ZhejiangWord涂径tú jìngpathWord涂抹tú mǒto paintWord涂改tú gǎito alter (text)Word涂敷tú fūto smearWord涂料tú liàopaintWord涂污tú wūto smear; to defaceWord

Same radical 氵

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