土
soil, earth; items made of earth; surname Tu; Tu ethnic group; earth; dust; clay; local
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- Pinyin
- tǔ
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Built from 土
- 生life, lifetime
- 地earth, ground, soil
- 里unit of distance equal to 0.5km
- 基foundation, base
- 场field, open space
- 城castle, city, town
- 王king, ruler
- 塔tower, spire, tall building
- 走to walk, to run, to flee
- 圣holy, sacred
- 在at, in, on
- 周Zhou dynasty
- 田field, farm, arable land
- 压press
- 先first, former, previous
- 社group, organization, society
- 去to go away, to leave, to depart
- 型pattern, model, type
- 塞to stop up, to seal, to cork, to block
- 堂hall, large room
- 坐seat
- 赤red, scarlet
- 境boundary, frontier
- 埃fine dust
- 至reach, arrive
- 壁partition, wall
- 墨ink
- 坦flat, level, smooth
- 增to increase
- 杜to prevent, to restrict, to stop
- 域area, district, field, land, region
- 块piece, lump, chunk
- 坏bad, rotten, spoiled
- 堡fort, fortress
- 坚hard, strong
- 均equal, even, fair
- 墙wall
- 吐to vomit, to spew out, to cough up
- 坑pit, hole
- 庄village, hamlet
- 堆crowd, heap, pile, mass
- 尘cinders, ashes, dust, dirt
- 肚belly
- 垫cushion, mat, pad
- 坡slope, hillside, embankment
- 培to cultivate, to farm
- 寺court, office
- 幸favor, fortune, luck
Words with 土
- 中土zhōng tǔ · zhongtuChina-Turkey; Sino-Turkish; (literary) the Central Plains of China; (literary) China
- 五行wǔ xíng · wuxingfive phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水
- 入土rù tǔ · rututo bury; buried; interred
- 八音bā yīn · bayinancient classification system for musical instruments, based on the material of which the instrument is made (metal 金, stone 石, clay 土, leather 革, silk 絲|丝, wood 木, gourd 匏, bamboo 竹); the eight kinds of sound produced by instruments in these categories; music
- 冻土dòng tǔ · dongtufrozen earth; permafrost; tundra
- 出土chū tǔ · chututo dig up; to appear in an excavation; unearthed
- 动土dòng tǔ · dongtuto break ground (prior to building sth); to start building
- 吃土chī tǔ · chitu(neologism c. 2015) (slang) (used jokingly) to live on dirt (typically because one has spent all one's money on consumer items)
- 后土hòu tǔ · houtuEarth Deity (often paired with 皇天[Huang2 tian1], August Heaven)
- 国土guó tǔ · guotucountry's territory; national land
- 土丘tǔ qiū · tuqiumound; hillock; barrow
- 土人tǔ rén · turennative; aborigine; clay figure
- 土伦tǔ lún · tulunToulon (city in France)
- 土共tǔ gòng · tugong(coll.) commie (derog., used by the KMT); CCP, the party of the people (used by CCP supporters); pro-Beijing camp (HK)
- 土匪tǔ fěi · tufeibandit
- 土司tǔ sī · tusisliced bread (loanword from "toast"); government-appointed hereditary tribal headman in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties
- 土器tǔ qì · tuqiearthenware
- 土地tǔ dì · tudiland; soil; territory
- 土坎tǔ kǎn · tukanearthen levee
- 土坯tǔ pī · tupimud brick; adobe; unfired earthenware
- 土埂tǔ gěng · tugengembankment between fields
- 土堆tǔ duī · tuduimound
- 土墼tǔ jī · tujisun-dried mudbrick; adobe brick
- 土壤tǔ rǎng · turangsoil
- 土坝tǔ bà · tubaearth dam; dam of earth and rocks (as opposed to waterproof dam of clay or concrete)
- 土家tǔ jiā · tujiaTujia ethnic group
- 土层tǔ céng · tucenglayer of soil; ground level
- 土岗tǔ gǎng · tugangmound; hillock
- 土布tǔ bù · tubuhomespun cloth
- 土库tǔ kù · tukuTuku town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan