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陡
dǒu
1. steep
2. precipitous
3. abrubtly
4. suddenly
5. unexpectedly
Common • Top 19% ✏️ 10 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

陡
dǒu
steep, sloping; sudden, abrupt
HSK 6 9 丶

Compound Words (10)

陡削
dǒuxiāo
precipitous
陡坡
dǒupō
steep incline
陡壁
dǒubì
steep cliff
陡峭
dǒuqiào
precipitous
HSK 6
陡峻
dǒujùn
precipitous
陡崖
dǒuyá
steep cliff
陡度
dǒudù
gradient
陡然
dǒurán
suddenly
陡变
dǒubiàn
to change precipitously
陡跌
dǒudiē
precipitous drop (in price)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,361
Word Frequency Rank
16,147 of 84,292

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