overflowing, flooding, vast expanse of water

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
fàn
xià
le
tāo
tiān
zuì
xíng

He committed monstrous crimes.

2
hǎi
tāo
dàng
shì
bàng

The sea is vast and mighty, with majestic momentum.

3
shuǐ
tāo
tāo
xiàng
dōng
liú

The river flows torrentially eastward.

4
shuō
huà
tāo
tāo
jué

He talks nonstop.

5
lǎo
shī
jiǎng
tāo
tāo
jué
men
dōu
tīng
hěn
rèn
zhēn

The teacher lectured continuously, and we all listened attentively.

6
zài
huì
shàng
tāo
tāo
jué
jiè
shào
le
xīn
xiàng
huà

At the meeting, he talked endlessly about the plan for the new project.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2509
Zhuyinㄊㄠ
Components
UnicodeU+6ED4
CangjieEENX
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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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