拓(tuò)

HSK 7-98 strokes
Readingstuòtàzhí

surname Tuo

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Character information

Pinyin
tuò / tà / zhí
Meaning
surname Tuo
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 拓 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰扌石

In this compound, the meaning comes from 扌 (hand); 石 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

扌shǒu石shí

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 拓 step by step

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

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Words with 拓

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

tuò拓kuān宽
HSK 7-9

to broaden

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tuò拓zhǎn展
HSK 7-9

to expand; to extend; to broaden (client base, outlook, territory etc)

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kāi开tuò拓
HSK 7-9

to break new ground (for agriculture)

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lì力tuò拓

Rio Tinto (UK-Australian mining corporation)

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tuò拓yìn印

stone rubbing (to copy an inscription)

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tuò拓pū扑

(math.) (loanword) topology

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tà拓běn本

rubbing of inscription

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tà拓piàn片

rubbings from a tablet

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From 拓’s common words

宽展开力印扑本片

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