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Mythic Mandarin

渡口 (dù kǒu): meaning and stroke order

渡口 (dù kǒu) means ferry crossing.

渡口

Simplified
渡口
Traditional
渡口 (same form)
Pinyin
dù kǒu

Stroke order of 渡口

渡

  • dù to cross; to pass through
  • 12 strokes

Stroke by stroke

口

  • kǒu mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  • 3 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 渡口

  1. dù kǒu
    • ferry crossing

Radicals of the characters

渡
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 12 strokes · 氵 on the left, 度 on the right
口
Radical 口 (Kangxi radical 30) · 3 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

渡口 in our stories

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  • 那年春天，书生韩青第三次落榜，从长安回家，走到黄河边的龙门渡口时，天已经快黑了。

    nà nián chūntiān shūshēng Hán Qīng dì-sān cì luòbǎng cóng Cháng'ān huí jiā zǒu dào Huáng Hé biān de Lóngmén dùkǒu shí tiān yǐjīng kuài hēi le

    That spring the scholar Han Qing failed the examination for the third time. Heading home from Chang'an, he reached the Dragon Gate ferry on the Yellow River as night was falling.

    From the story The Dragon Gate and the ordinary fish HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 渡口

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).