土 (tǔ)
Soil; earth; dirt; (slang) unfashionable/corny.
How 土 is written
- Strokes
- 3
- Traditional
- 土
- Simplified
- 土 (unchanged)
Common words using 土
- 土地 tǔdì
- land; soil; territory
- 土豆 tǔdòu
- potato; CL:個|个[ge4]; peanut (Taiwan)
- 入土 rùtǔ
- to bury; buried; interred
- 出土 chūtǔ
- to dig up; to appear in an excavation; unearthed
- 卷土重來 juǎntǔchónglái
- to return in a swirl of dust; to make a stage comeback (idiom)
- 國土 guótǔ
- country's territory; national land
- 土人 tǔrén
- native; aborigine; clay figure
- 土包子 tǔbāozi
- country bumpkin; boor; unsophisticated country person (humble, applied to oneself)
- 土匪 tǔfěi
- bandit
- 土司 tǔsī
- system of appointing national minority hereditary headmen in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties; toast
- 土壤 tǔrǎng
- soil
- 土家族 tǔjiāzú
- Tujia ethnic group of Hunan
土 in a sentence
這件衣服的樣式有點土。
Zhè jiàn yīfú de yàngshì yǒudiǎn tǔ.
“The style of this piece of clothing is a bit corny.”
How common is 土?
土 is the 515th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 76.4% of all running text.
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