徒
Meanings
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- 1.(bound form) disciple; apprentice; believer; (derog.) wrongdoer (as in 骗徒[piàn tú] "swindler" or 叛徒[pàn tú] "traitor" etc)
- 2.(bound form) on foot
- 3.(bound form) bare; empty
- 4.(bound form) to no avail; in vain
- 5.(bound form) merely; just; only
- 6.(bound form) prison sentence
- 1.surname Tu
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Wiktionary
- 1.to be on foot
- 2.foot soldier
- 3.disciple; follower; adherent
- 4.religious follower; apostle; worshipper
- 5.the likes of
- 6.prison sentence
- 7.suffix for people with certain characteristics
- 8.bare; plain
- 9.merely; only; just
- 10.in vain; unsuccessfully; to no avail
- 11.a surname
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Etymology
Small seal script: Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *l'aː): semantic 辵 (“walk”) + phonetic 土 (OC *l̥ʰaːʔ, *l'aːʔ). Later corrupted into 彳 + 走.
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Stroke order
Components
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