土

How to write 土, stroke by stroke

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What 土 means

Tu (ethnic group); surname Tu; earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音

Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

Made of 十 + 一

Words with 土

• 土地tǔ dìland; soil; territory
• 土地tǔ dilocal god; genius loci
• 土豆tǔ dòupotato (个); (Tw) peanut (颗)
• 领土lǐng tǔterritory
• 国土guó tǔcountry's territory; national land
• 泥土ní tǔearth; soil; mud; clay
• 土壤tǔ rǎngsoil
• 本土běn tǔone's native country; native; local; metropolitan territory
• 混凝土hùn níng tǔconcrete (building material)
• 土匪tǔ fěibandit
• 尘土chén tǔdust
• 老土lǎo tǔold-fashioned; unstylish

土 in a sentence

• 军队占领了整片领土。

  jūn duì zhàn lǐng le zhěng piàn lǐng tǔ 。

  The armed forces occupied the entire territory.

• 让土地闲置著很浪费。

  ràng tǔ dì xián zhì zhù hěn làng fèi 。

  It's wasteful to leave the land lying idle.

• 洋葱比土豆煮得更快些。

  yáng cōng bǐ tǔ dòu zhǔ dé gèng kuài xiē 。

  Onions cook more quickly than potatoes.

• 放眼全球，立足本土。

  fàng yǎn quán qiú ， lì zú běn tǔ 。

  Think global, act local.

• 这里的土壤肥沃。

  zhè lǐ de tǔ rǎng féi wò 。

  The soil here is fertile.

Characters that sound like 土

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