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HSK 58 strokes

variant of 兔[tu4]

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
variant of 兔[tu4]
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Pictograph⿸免丶

A rabbit

A drawing of the thing it names.

Made of

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)

Open 守株待兔 page →
chún

hare lip (birth defect)

Open 兔唇 page →
zi

hare; rabbit; CL:只

Open 兔子 page →
nián

Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011)

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Tuzki, a Chinese cartoon rabbit character used in emoticons and stickers, created in 2006

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lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-min…

Open 兔死狐悲 page →

(lit.) when the rabbit is dead, the hunting dogs are cooked (idiom)

Open 兔死狗烹 page →
sūn

Pallas's cat (Otocolobus manul)

Open 兔狲 page →

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