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滔
tāo
1. overflow
2. torrent-dash
Common • Top 9% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

滔
tāo
torrential, rushing, overflowing
HSK 6 13 丶

Compound Words (6)

滔滔
tāotāo
torrential
黄滔
HuángTāo
Huang Tao (840-911), late Tang poet
洪水滔滔
hóngshuǐtāotāo
widespread flooding (idiom)
滔滔不绝
tāotāobùjué
unceasing torrent (idiom)
HSK 6
罪恶滔天
zuìètāotiān
evil crimes fill heaven (idiom)
万恶滔天
wànètāotiān
so much evil that it reaches all the way to heaven (idiom)

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Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,759
Word Frequency Rank
7,199 of 84,292

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