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tòu
HSK 4freq #2096

Meanings

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tòu
  1. 1.(bound form) to penetrate; to seep through
  2. 2.to tell secretly; to leak
  3. 3.thoroughly; through and through
  4. 4.to appear; to show

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to penetrate; to pass through
  2. 2.to show; to reveal
  3. 3.to disclose
  4. 4.thoroughly; completely
  5. 5.clear and thorough
  6. 6.transparent
  7. 7.(Chinese linguistics) the Middle Chinese initial of 透 (MC thuwH)
  8. 8.fuck
  9. 9.startled; alarmed; disturbed

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *l̥ʰoːs, *hljuɡ): semantic 辵 (“walking”) + phonetic 秀 (OC *slus). This character is not attested in the oracle bone script or bronze inscriptions.

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