徒弟
Old HSK 6
徒弟 (túdì) · apprentice
徒弟 (túdì) means “apprentice; disciple”. It is written with 2 characters: 徒 (disciple) + 弟 (young brother). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 徒弟 is built
The characters
徒 tú · disciple
What 徒 is made of
- 彳chì — to step with the left foot
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 走zǒu — to walk
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 止zhǐ — to stop
- 上shàng — above
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
弟 dì · young brother
What 弟 is made of
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 弓gōng — bow
Example sentences
师傅带了三个徒弟。Shīfu dài le sān gè túdì.The master has three apprentices.
徒弟跟着师傅学手艺。Túdì gēnzhe shīfu xué shǒuyì.The apprentice learns the craft from the master.
Questions about 徒弟
What does 徒弟 mean?
徒弟 (túdì) means “apprentice; disciple”.
How do you pronounce 徒弟?
徒弟 is pronounced túdì.
Which HSK level is 徒弟?
徒弟 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 徒弟 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 183: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.