02230 Chinese character of 濤 and pronounce tou4

The Chinese character【濤】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes nature or emotion. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Waves. Explanation: (1) Big waves. Such as: “raging waves crash against the shore”, “rough waves”. (2) Like the sound of crashing waves. For example: “pine waves” and “wind waves”.

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【濤】:tāo

Cantonese Jyutping of 【濤】:tou4

This section presents general background information on the Chinese character 【濤】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【濤】, for example:Describing nature or emotions , It means mainly waves .The vast and layered meanings of Chinese characters can involve refined details and particular applications that may not be completely conveyed here.

【濤】exists independently, yet its interaction with other words enriches expressions, such as【波濤、驚濤】(Mandarin Pinyin:bō tāo 、jīng tāo/ Cantonese Jyutping:bo1 tou4 、ging1 tou4)

It takes 17 strokes to write this character,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:


波濤洶湧的海面讓人心生敬畏。

The rough sea is awe inspiring.


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