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Ōu

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Ōu Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Ōu | Ou1
English translation
surname Ou
to beat up
to hit sb
to hit, to beat, to fight with fists

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About Ōu

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

ōu

Contains the radical

shū

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

weapon

Etymology of Ōu

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

区殳

Semantic compound

shū

Phonetic compound

Ōu

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shū represents the meaning and Ōu represents the sound. Simplified form of ōu .

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Example sentences using Ōu

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殴打 ōudǎ 自己 zìjǐ ruò de rén shì zhǒng 残忍 cánrěn de 表现 biǎoxiàn .

To hit a weaker person is a sign of cruelty.

当时 dāngshí zài 克斯 dùn de 一家 yī jiā 夜总会 yè zǒng huì 那里 nà li 发生 fāshēng le 一场斗殴 dòu ōu

I was in a nightclub in Brixton and a fight broke out.

yǒu 很多无法无天 wú fǎ wú tiān de 醉鬼 zuì guǐ zài 相互 xiāng hù 斗殴 dòu ōu

You get a lot of unruly drunks fighting each other.

zài 警察局 jǐng chá jú bèi 指控 zhǐ kòng 殴打 ōudǎ 他人 tā rén

At the police station, I was charged with assault.

他们 tā men yīn 殴斗 ōu dòu 滋事 zī shì bèi 判决 pànjué wéi 社区 shèqū 义务服务

They were convicted of affray and received community service sentences.

Words with Ōu

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
殴打 ōudǎ to beat up毆打
斗殴 dòu ōu to fight鬥毆
Ōu to beat up ōu
殴斗 ōu dòu brawl毆鬥

Ōu Decomposition & Compounds

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Ōu Decomposition

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