涂
涂 (tú) · to smear
10 strokesLeft–right
涂 (tú) means “to smear”. It is made of 氵 + 余 and has 10 strokes.
Break 涂 into its parts
What 涂 is made of
- 氵 shuǐ — water
- 余 yú — surplus
- 人 rén — person
涂 stroke order
Example sentences with 糊涂
我越听越糊涂。Wǒ yuè tīng yuè hútu.The more I listen, the more confused I get.
你怎么这么糊涂，又忘带钥匙了。Nǐ zěnme zhème hútu, yòu wàng dài yàoshi le.How could you be so careless, forgetting your keys again?
Words with 涂
Also built with 氵
- 汁zhījuice
- 汇huìto send (money)
- 汉hànHan
- 汗hànsweat
- 江jiāngriver
- 池chípool
- 污wūfilthy
- 汤tāngsoup
- 汰tàito eliminate
- 汹xiōngturbulent
- 汽qìsteam
- 沃wòto water
Quick facts
| Pinyin | tú |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to smear |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 涂
What does 涂 mean?
涂 (tú) means “to smear”.
How many strokes does 涂 have?
涂 has 10 strokes.
What parts make up 涂?
涂 is made of 氵 (water) and 余 (surplus).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.