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Character #997 · The First 1000

dù

肚 dù meaning: belly

belly; abdomen

Also read dǔ (tripe (as in 猪肚))

Strokes
7
Both scripts
肚
Poster cell
Q36

简 = 繁肚 is the same in both scripts. The switch changes the example words.

01 常用词语

Common words with

  • dùzi belly
  • dùqí navel
  • lā dùzi to have diarrhoea
  • xiàdù to consume (food or drink)
  • zhūdǔ pork tripe
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 肚

Write 肚 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, dù, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell Q36 · 28 × 36 grid

肚 is #997 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 肚 mean in English?
肚 (dù) means "belly": belly; abdomen.
How do you pronounce 肚?
肚 is pronounced dù in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄉㄨˋ. It can also be read dǔ (tripe (as in 猪肚)).
How many strokes does 肚 have?
肚 has 7 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 肚 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 肚 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 肚?
Common words that use 肚 include 肚子 (dùzi, belly), 肚脐 (dùqí, navel), 拉肚子 (lā dùzi, to have diarrhoea), 下肚 (xiàdù, to consume (food or drink)).
How common is 肚?
肚 is number 997 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell Q36 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.