杜
杜 (dù) · to prevent
7 strokesLeft–right
杜 (dù) means “to prevent”. It is made of 木 + 土 and has 7 strokes.
Break 杜 into its parts
What 杜 is made of
- 木 mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八 bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
杜 stroke order
Example sentences with 杜绝
我们要杜绝浪费。Wǒmen yào dùjué làngfèi.We must put an end to waste.
工厂要杜绝安全事故。Gōngchǎng yào dùjué ānquán shìgù.The factory must eliminate safety accidents.
Words with 杜
Also built with 木
- 休xiūrest
- 呆dāidull
- 困kùnsleepy
- 床chuángbed
- 未wèinot yet
- 末mòend
- 本běnmeasure word for books
- 术shùskill
- 朴pǔplain
- 朵duǒmeasure word for flowers and clouds
- 机jīmachine
- 朽xiǔdecayed
Quick facts
| Pinyin | dù |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to prevent |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 杜
What does 杜 mean?
杜 (dù) means “to prevent”.
How many strokes does 杜 have?
杜 has 7 strokes.
What parts make up 杜?
杜 is made of 木 (tree) and 土 (earth).
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