Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 它 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
坨
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
坨
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
坨
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
坨
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
坨
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
坨
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
坨
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
坨
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
坨
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
坨
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
坨
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
坨
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
坨
Regular
Modern
Chinese
坨 [tuó]
see 坨子[tuózi]
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (13)
坨子 [tuózi] #60,435
lump
冰坨子 [bīngtuózi]
(coll.) chunks of ice
坨儿 [tuór]
classifier for lumps of soft things (colloquial)
坨儿 [tuór]
classifier for lumps of soft things (colloquial)
盐坨子 [yántuózi]
heap of salt (dialect)
秤坨 [chèngtuó]
variant of 秤砣[chèngtuó]
蜡坨 [làtuó]
lump of wax
蜡坨儿 [làtuór]
erhua variant of 蠟坨|蜡坨[làtuó]
蜡坨子 [làtuózi]
erhua variant of 蠟坨|蜡坨[làtuó]
蜡坨 [làtuó]
lump of wax
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