追悼
Old HSK 6
追悼 (zhuīdào) · to mourn
追悼 (zhuīdào) means “to mourn; memorial”. It is written with 2 characters: 追 (to chase) + 悼 (to grieve). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 追悼 is built
The characters
追 zhuī · to chase
What 追 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 㠯yǐ — according to
- 己jǐ — self
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 己jǐ — self
Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 㠯 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
悼 dào · to grieve
What 悼 is made of
- 忄xīn — heart
- 八bā — eight
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 卓zhuō — profound
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 早zǎo — early
- 日rì — sun; day
- 十 — ten
- ⺊ — structural part
Example sentences
学校为老校长举行了追悼会。Xuéxiào wèi lǎo xiàozhǎng jǔxíng le zhuīdào huì.The school held a memorial service for the former principal.
大家默默地追悼这位英雄。Dàjiā mòmò de zhuīdào zhèwèi yīngxióng.Everyone silently mourned the hero.
Questions about 追悼
What does 追悼 mean?
追悼 (zhuīdào) means “to mourn; memorial”.
How do you pronounce 追悼?
追悼 is pronounced zhuīdào.
Which HSK level is 追悼?
追悼 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 追悼 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 245: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.