to stay; to stop; to tease playfully
Animated Stroke Order 逗
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HSK Vocabulary: 逗
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 逗 is used in context
1
tā他
de的
biǎo表
yǎn演
fēi非
cháng常
dòu逗
qù趣
。
His performance is very amusing.
2
wǒ我
men们
zhī只
zài在
bā巴
lí黎
dòu逗
liú留
le了
liǎng两
tiān天
。
We only stayed in Paris for two days.
3
zhè这
ge个
jù句
zi子
xū需
yào要
jiā加
yí一
gè个
dòu逗
hào号
。
This sentence needs a comma.
4
wǒ我
zài在
gōng公
yuán园
dòu逗
liú留
le了
yī一
huì会
er儿
。
I stayed in the park for a while.
5
tā他
yīn因
wèi为
xià下
yǔ雨
，
zài在
chē车
zhàn站
dòu逗
liú留
le了
bàn半
xiǎo小
shí时
。
He stayed at the station for half an hour because of the rain.
6
lǚ旅
xíng行
shí时
，
wǒ我
men们
xǐ喜
huān欢
zài在
fēng风
jǐng景
yōu优
měi美
de的
dì地
fāng方
duō多
dòu逗
liú留
jǐ几
tiān天
。
When traveling, we like to stay a few more days in places with beautiful scenery.
Information
Traditional逗
Radical辶
Strokes10
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#1904
Zhuyinㄉㄡˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+9017
CangjieYMRB
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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.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality