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桐 (tóng): Paulownia tree — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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桐

桐=木wood+同same

A type of tree (木), specifically the paulownia or tung tree, known for its useful wood and flowers (同).

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Related Words: 桐

梧桐 • wú tóng • Chinese parasol tree

wú梧

tóng桐

Chinese parasol tree

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Example Sentences

zhè这

ge个

hé盒

zi子

shì是

yòng用

yōu优

zhì质

tóng桐

mù木

zhì制

zuò作

de的

。

This box is made of high-quality paulownia wood.

zhè这

bǎ把

yǐ椅

zi子

shì是

yòng用

tóng桐

yóu油

chǔ

yuàn院

zi子

lǐ里

zhǒng种

le了

yì一

kē棵

gāo高

dà

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Pinyintóng

Meaningpaulownia tree

Strokes10

Radical木

Traditional桐

StructureLeft-Right

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Zhuyinㄊㄨㄥˊ

UnicodeU+6850

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处

lǐ理

guò过

de的

。

This chair has been treated with tung oil.

大

de的

wú梧

tóng桐

shù树

。

A tall Chinese parasol tree is planted in the yard.

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Characters pronounced "tong".

佟tónga name
瞳tóngpupil of eye
彤tóngred, vermilion; name of ancient
铜tóngcopper
通tōngto pass through; to connect; to be open
筒tǒngtube, cylinder, thick bamboo

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "木".

榻tàcot, couch, bed
桦huàtype of birch
檬méngtype of locust oracacia
桓huánvariety of tree; surname
札zháletter, note; correspondence
楞léngused for Ceylon in Buddhist texts

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