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duó

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duó Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
duó | duo2
English translation
to pace, to stroll, to walk slowly

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About duó

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Number of strokes

16

Traditional form

duó

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

foot

Etymology of duó

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

足度

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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Example sentences using duó

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Lín 先生 Xiānsheng 苦着 liǎn , duó 回到 huí dào zhàng Tái , 浑身 húnshēn 不得 bù dé 劲儿 jìn r .

Bitterly, Mr. Lin returned to the cashier's cage, feeling weak all over.

Cóng 前面 qiánmiàn de xiàng duó jìn le 房子 fáng zi de Mén , 便是 biàn shì 房主 fáng zhǔ de 住房 zhù fáng .

Coming in from the lane through the front door, one entered first the landlord's room.

马克 Mǎ kè Huán zài 如笼 Zhōng 困兽 bān 踱来踱去

Mark was still pacing like a caged animal.

zhàn 起身 qǐ shēn 开始 kāishǐ 来回 lái huí 踱步 duó bù

She stood up and began to pace to and fro.

踱来踱去仔细 zǐxì 思量 sī liang Hòu jiào le 一辆出租车 chūzūchē

I strolled up and down thoughtfully before calling a taxi.

Words with duó

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
踱步 duó bù to pace踱步 duó bù
duó to stroll duó
踱方步 duó fāng bù to pace踱方步 duó fāng bù

duó Decomposition & Compounds

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