big waves, large billows

Animated Stroke Order 涛

涛 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 涛

涛 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
wǎn
de
tāo
shēng
ràng
rén
gǎn
dào
níng
jìng

The sound of waves at night makes people feel peaceful.

2
xiǎo
chuán
zài
jīng
tāo
hài
làng
zhōng
jiān
nán
qián
xíng

The small boat moves forward with difficulty in terrifying waves.

3
hǎi
miàn
shàng
tāo
xiōng
yǒng
shí
fēn
zhuàng
guān

The sea is turbulent with billows, very spectacular.

4
hǎi
yǒu
tāo

The sea has waves.

5
chuán
zài
tāo
zhōng
háng
xíng

The ship sails through the waves.

6
de
xīn
qíng
xiàng
tāo
yàng
dìng

His mood fluctuates like waves.

Information

Traditional
Radical
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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