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沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
沱 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

沱 Stroke Order — How to Write 沱

Stroke Order

沱 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

沱 Radical and Character Components

Components:氵它

沱 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 它 indicates the sound.

Radical: 氵 + 5 more strokes

沱 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • tuó

Meanings of 沱 in Chinese

1

tuó沱

A bay or bend in a river where boats can anchor, often used in place names.
我们约定在金钢沱见面。
We agreed to meet at Jingangtuo.

Words with 沱

  • pāng滂tuó沱pouring; torrential
  • wān湾tuó沱Deep bay, Deep cove
  • hū滹tuó沱hé河Hutuo River
  • jīn金gāng钢tuó沱Jingangtuo, Diamond Bend

Idioms with 沱

  • dà大yǔ雨pāng滂tuó沱torrential rain pouring down
  • pāng滂tuó沱dà大yǔ雨torrential rain
  • tì涕sì泗pāng滂tuó沱weeping bitterly with tears and snot flowing

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Questions about 沱

What does 沱 mean in Chinese?

沱 (tuó) means “A bay or bend in a river where boats can anchor, often used in place names” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 沱?

沱 is pronounced tuó in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 沱 have?

沱 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 沱?

沱 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 沱?

The radical of 沱 is 氵, and 沱 is a phono-semantic compound.

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