tào

HSK 2Character

Radical

Usage Frequency

Moderate

Characters

1

English Definitions

  • 1.to cover
  • 2.to encase
  • 3.cover
  • 4.sheath
  • 5.to overlap
  • 6.to interleave
  • 7.to model after
  • 8.to copy
  • 9.formula
  • 10.harness
  • 11.loop of rope
  • 12.(fig.) to fish for
  • 13.to obtain slyly
  • 14.classifier for sets, collections
  • 15.bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names)
  • 16.tau (Greek letter Ττ)

Dictionary Entry

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Pronunciation Systems

Pinyin

tào

Pinyin (Numeric)

tao4

Wade-Giles

t'ao⁴

Bopomofo (Zhuyin)

ㄊㄠˋ

Gwoyeu Romatzyh

taw

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