兔子 (tùzi) · rabbit

兔子 (tùzi) means “rabbit; hare”. It is written with 2 characters: 兔 (rabbit) + 子 (noun suffix). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).

How 兔子 is built

The characters

兔 tù · rabbit

What 兔 is made of

免miǎn — to spare
- ⺈ — top shape
- 口kǒu — mouth
  - 冂 — frame
  - 一 — horizontal stroke
- 儿ér — child
  - 丿 — falling stroke
  - 乚 — hook stroke
丶 — dot

子 zi · noun suffix

What 子 is made of

了liǎo / le — finish
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 亅 — hook
一 — horizontal stroke

Origin hint: A child in a wrap, with outstretched arms but bundled legs (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

兔子跑得非常快。Tùzi pǎo de fēicháng kuài.Rabbits run very fast.

我养了一只白兔子。Wǒ yǎng le yī zhī bái tùzi.I keep a white rabbit.

Questions about 兔子

What does 兔子 mean?

兔子 (tùzi) means “rabbit; hare”.

How do you pronounce 兔子?

兔子 is pronounced tùzi.

Which HSK level is 兔子?

兔子 is in Old HSK 5.

Related words

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It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 96: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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