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CHINESE CHARACTER

tuō

托

托

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plead

Numbered pinyin
tuo1
English meanings
hold in palm, support from under, serve as foil, set off, plead, give as a pretext, rely on, entrust, put lining in

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 扌; right 乇.

  • Left

    扌
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  • Right

    乇
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This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰扌乇

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tuōfù托付。

    Entrust.

  2. 02

    tuō托zhù住。

    Support.

  3. 03

    bàituō拜托。

    Please.

  4. 04

    tuō托pán盘。

    A tray.

  5. 05

    tuō托fú福。

    TOEFL.

  6. 06

    chèntuō衬托。

    Set off.

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  • 烘托
  • 衬托