歹徒
Old HSK 6
歹徒 (dǎitú) · criminal
歹徒 (dǎitú) means “criminal; evildoer; gangster”. It is written with 2 characters: 歹 (corpse) + 徒 (disciple). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 歹徒 is built
The characters
歹 dǎi · corpse
What 歹 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 夕xī — evening
- 勹bāo — wrap shape
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丶 — dot
- 勹bāo — wrap shape
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
Example sentences
警察很快抓住了歹徒。Jǐngchá hěn kuài zhuāzhù le dǎitú.The police quickly caught the criminal.
新闻报道歹徒已经被抓。Xīnwén bàodào dǎitú yǐjīng bèi zhuā.The news reported that the criminal has been caught.
Questions about 歹徒
What does 歹徒 mean?
歹徒 (dǎitú) means “criminal; evildoer; gangster”.
How do you pronounce 歹徒?
歹徒 is pronounced dǎitú.
Which HSK level is 歹徒?
歹徒 is in Old HSK 6.
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Learn 歹徒 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 37: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.