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韬
tāo
sheath, scabbard, bow case
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韦 (leather) provides meaning, 舀 provides pronunciation
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⿰韦舀
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Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
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Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1
Words Using 韬 (7)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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韬
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tāo
bow case or scabbard / to hide / military strategy
tāo
韬
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bow case or scabbard / to hide / military strategy
秦韬玉
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QínTāoyù
Qin Taoyu, Tang poet, author of long poem Poor Woman [[貧女詩|贫女诗<pínnǚshī>]]
QínTāoyù
秦韬玉
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Qin Taoyu, Tang poet, author of long poem Poor Woman [[貧女詩|贫女诗<pínnǚshī>]]
邹韬奋
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ZōuTāofèn
Zou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher
ZōuTāofèn
邹韬奋
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Zou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher
韬光养晦
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tāoguāngyǎnghuì
to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom) / to hide one's light under a bushel
tāoguāngyǎnghuì
韬光养晦
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to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom) / to hide one's light under a bushel
韬略
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tāolüè
military strategy / military tactics / originally refers to military classics Six Secret Teachings [[六韜|六韬<Liùtāo>]] and Three Strategies [[三略<Sānlüè>]]
tāolüè
韬略
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military strategy / military tactics / originally refers to military classics Six Secret Teachings [[六韜|六韬<Liùtāo>]] and Three Strategies [[三略<Sānlüè>]]
六韬
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Liùtāo
“Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China [[武經七書|武经七书<WǔjīngQīshū>]], attributed to Jiang Ziya [[薑子牙|姜子牙<JiāngZǐyá>]]
Liùtāo
六韬
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“Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China [[武經七書|武经七书<WǔjīngQīshū>]], attributed to Jiang Ziya [[薑子牙|姜子牙<JiāngZǐyá>]]
六韬三略
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LiùtāoSānlüè
"Six Secret Strategic Teachings" [[六韜|六韬<Liùtāo>]] and "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" [[三略<Sānlüè>]], two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China [[武經七書|武经七书<WǔjīngQīshū>]], attributed to Jiang Ziya [[薑子牙|姜子牙<JiāngZǐyá>]]
LiùtāoSānlüè
六韬三略
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"Six Secret Strategic Teachings" [[六韜|六韬<Liùtāo>]] and "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" [[三略<Sānlüè>]], two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China [[武經七書|武经七书<WǔjīngQīshū>]], attributed to Jiang Ziya [[薑子牙|姜子牙<JiāngZǐyá>]]