塔
塔 (tǎ) means “tower”. It is made of 土 + 荅 and has 12 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 塔 into its parts
What 塔 is made of
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 荅 dā — to answer
- 艹 cǎo — grass
- 合 hé — to combine
- 亼 jí — to assemble
- 口 kǒu — mouth
塔 stroke order
Example sentences
山顶上有一座古塔。Shāndǐng shàng yǒu yī zuò gǔ tǎ.There's an ancient pagoda on the mountain top.
我们爬上了电视塔。Wǒmen pá shàng le diànshì tǎ.We climbed up the TV tower.
Also built with 土
- 去qùto go
- 吐tǔto spit
- 圣shèngholy
- 在zàiat
- 地deadverb particle (-ly)
- 场chǎngplace
- 圾jīgarbage
- 址zhǐlocation
- 均jūnequal
- 坏huàibad
- 坐zuòto sit
- 坑kēngpit
Quick facts
| Pinyin | tǎ |
|---|---|
| Meaning | tower; pagoda |
| Strokes | 12 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 6 |
Questions about 塔
What does 塔 mean?
塔 (tǎ) means “tower; pagoda”.
How many strokes does 塔 have?
塔 has 12 strokes.
What parts make up 塔?
塔 is made of 土 (earth) and 荅 (to answer).
Which HSK level is 塔?
塔 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 塔 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 174: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.