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拓
tuò
1. to expand
2. to push sth with the hand
3. to develop
4. to open up
Common • Top 8% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

拓
tà
to develop, to expand, to open up
HSK 6 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

拓跋
Tuòbá
branch of the Xianbei [[鮮卑|鲜卑]] nomadic people, founders of Wei [[北魏]] of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)
落拓
luòtuò
down and out
邓拓
DèngTuò
Deng Tuo (1912-1966), sociologist and journalist, died under persecution at the start of the Cultural Revolution
开拓
kāituò
to break new ground (for agriculture)
HSK 6
拓扑
tuòpū
topology (math.)
力拓
LìTuò
Rio Tinto (UK-Australian mining corporation)
拓荒
tuòhuāng
to open up land (for agriculture)
拓宽
tuòkuān
to broaden
拓展
tuòzhǎn
to expand
拓拔
Tuòbá
branch of the Xianbei [[鮮卑|鲜卑]] nomadic people, founders of Wei [[北魏]] of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)
开拓性
kāituòxìng
pioneering
拓跋魏
TuòbáWèi
Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534)
拓扑学
tuòpūxué
topology (math.)
开拓者
kāituòzhě
pioneer
拓荒者
tuòhuāngzhě
pioneer
拓扑结构
tuòpūjiégòu
topological structure
几何拓扑
jǐhétuòpū
(math.) geometric topology
必和必拓
BìhuóBìtuò
BHP Billiton (Anglo-Australian mining corporation)
拓扑空间
tuòpūkōngjiān
topological space (math.)
代数拓扑
dàishùtuòpū
algebraic topology (math.)

Alternate Entries

拓
Tuò
surname Tuo
拓
tà
to make a rubbing (e.g. of an inscription)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,237
Word Frequency Rank
6,986 of 84,292