屠(tú)

HSK 7-911 strokes

surname Tu

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Character information

Pinyin
tú
Meaning
surname Tu
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 屠 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿸尸者

In this compound, the meaning comes from 尸 (corpse); 者 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

尸shī者zhě

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write 屠 step by step

11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 屠

Common words using 屠 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

tú屠shā杀
HSK 7-9

to massacre; to slaughter

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tú屠bó伯

butcher; fig. brutal killer

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tú屠dāo刀

butcher's knife; abattoir hatchet

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tú屠chéng城

to massacre everyone in a captured city

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dà大tú屠shā杀

massacre; mass slaughter

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tú屠fū夫

butcher

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tú屠zǎi宰

to slaughter

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tú屠zǎi宰chǎng场

slaughterhouse

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杀伯刀城大夫宰场

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