渡(dù)

HSK 612 strokes

to cross

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Character information

Pinyin
dù
Meaning
to cross; to pass through; to ferry
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 渡 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰氵度

In this compound, the meaning comes from 氵 (water); 度 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

氵shuǐ度dù

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 渡 step by step

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

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Words with 渡

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

dù渡guò过
HSK 7-9

to cross over

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tōu偷dù渡

illegal immigration; to stowaway (on a ship); to steal across the internati…

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guān官dù渡

Guandu district of Kunming city 昆明市[Kun1 ming2 shi4], Yunnan

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yǐn引dù渡

to extradite

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tōu偷dù渡zhě者

smuggled illegal alien

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dà大dù渡kǒu口

see 大渡口区

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dà大dù渡kǒu口qū区

Dadukou, a district of Chongqing 重庆

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dà大dù渡hé河

Dadu River in Sichuan

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丧串乌乳予井亡仓

From 渡’s common words

过偷官引者大口区

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