big waves, large billows
Animated Stroke Order 涛
Stroke Order Diagrams 涛

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HSK Vocabulary: 涛
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 涛 is used in context
1
yè夜
wǎn晚
de的
tāo涛
shēng声
ràng让
rén人
gǎn感
dào到
níng宁
jìng静
。
The sound of waves at night makes people feel peaceful.
2
xiǎo小
chuán船
zài在
jīng惊
tāo涛
hài骇
làng浪
zhōng中
jiān艰
nán难
qián前
xíng行
。
The small boat moves forward with difficulty in terrifying waves.
3
hǎi海
miàn面
shàng上
bō波
tāo涛
xiōng汹
yǒng涌
,
shí十
fēn分
zhuàng壮
guān观
。
The sea is turbulent with billows, very spectacular.
4
dà大
hǎi海
yǒu有
bō波
tāo涛
。
The sea has waves.
5
chuán船
zài在
bō波
tāo涛
zhōng中
háng航
xíng行
。
The ship sails through the waves.
6
tā他
de的
xīn心
qíng情
xiàng像
bō波
tāo涛
yī一
yàng样
qǐ起
fú伏
bù不
dìng定
。
His mood fluctuates like waves.
Information
Traditional濤
Radical氵
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2479
Zhuyinㄊㄠ
Components—
UnicodeU+6D9B
CangjieENIB
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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