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出土
出土
(chū tǔ): Excavate (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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出 • chū • to go out • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
chū
出
to go out
土 • tǔ • earth, soil, ground • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
tǔ
土
earth, soil, ground
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 出土.
Words with
出
出租车
chū zū chē
taxi
出去
chū qu
to go out
出国
chū guó
to go abroad; to leave the country
出来
chū lai
to come out
出门
chū mén
to go out
出院
chū yuàn
to leave hospital
出发
chū fā
set off; depart
出差
chū chāi
go on business trip
Words with
土
土地
tǔ dì
territory; local god of the land
土豆
tǔ dòu
potato
土壤
tǔ rǎng
soil; ground
本土
běn tǔ
one's native country
领土
lǐng tǔ
territory
风土人情
fēng tǔ rén qíng
local customs and practices
国土
guó tǔ
Territory / homeland
水土
shuǐ tǔ
natural environment
4.
How to Use 出土 in Sentences
Adverb + Verb
dà
大
liàng
量
chū
出
tǔ
土
neutral
unearthed in large quantities
xīn
新
jìn
近
chū
出
tǔ
土
formal
Written
Verb + Preposition
with
于
chū
出
tǔ
土
yú
于
Verb + Object
with
文物
chū
出
tǔ
土
wén
文
wù
物
5.
Example Sentences with 出土
zhè
这
lǐ
里
chū
出
tǔ
土
le
了
yí
一
recently unearthed
formal
Written
unearthed at
formal
unearthed cultural relics
gè
个
wǎn
碗
。
A bowl was unearthed here.
zhè
这
pī
批
xīn
新
chū
出
tǔ
土
de
的
zhú
竹
jiǎn
简
,
jiē
揭
shì
示
le
了
zhàn
战
guó
国
shí
时
qī
期
bù
不
wéi
为
rén
人
zhī
知
de
的
zhé
哲
xué
学
sī
思
xiǎng
想
。
These newly excavated bamboo slips reveal previously unknown philosophical thoughts from the Warring States period.
nǐ
你
tīng
听
shuō
说
bó
博
wù
物
guǎn
馆
zuì
最
jìn
近
yòu
又
chū
出
tǔ
土
le
了
shén
什
me
么
zhēn
珍
guì
贵
de
的
wén
文
wù
物
ma
吗
?
Have you heard what precious cultural relics the museum has recently excavated?
gōng
工
dì
地
shī
施
gōng
工
shí
时
yì
意
wài
外
chū
出
tǔ
土
de
的
táo
陶
guàn
罐
,
lì
立
kè
刻
bèi
被
sòng
送
wǎng
往
wén
文
wù
物
jú
局
jìn
进
xíng
行
jiàn
鉴
dìng
定
。
The pottery jar accidentally excavated during construction at the site was immediately sent to the cultural relics bureau for appraisal.
wǒ
我
yé
爷
ye
爷
zài
在
hòu
后
yuàn
院
zhòng
种
cài
菜
shí
时
,
jū
居
rán
然
wā
挖
chū
出
le
了
yí
一
jiàn
件
chū
出
tǔ
土
de
的
xiǎo
小
yù
玉
shì
饰
。
When my grandfather was planting vegetables in the backyard, he actually dug up a small excavated jade ornament.