托 (tuō): meaning and stroke order
托 (tuō) means to trust, to entrust, to be entrusted with, to act as trustee.
托
- Simplified
- 托
- Traditional
- 託, 托
- Pinyin
- tuō
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Stroke order of 托
托
- tuō to hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm; sth serving as a support: a prop, a rest (e.g. arm rest)
- tuō to trust; to entrust
- 6 strokes
- Traditional form: 託
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Meaning of 托
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tuō
Traditional 託
- to trust
- to entrust
- to be entrusted with
- to act as trustee
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tuō
- to hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm
- sth serving as a support: a prop, a rest (e.g. arm rest)
- (bound form) a shill
- to ask; to beg; to entrust (variant of 託|托[tuo1])
- torr (unit of pressure)
Radical and structure
- 托
- Radical 手 (Kangxi radical 64) · 6 strokes · 扌 on the left, 乇 on the right
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Words with 托
- 嘱托 zhǔ tuō to entrust a task to sb else
- 托运 tuō yùn to consign (goods); to check through (baggage)
托 in our stories
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子张心里明白了，临走前托人给鲁哀公带去了一个故事。
Zǐzhāng xīnli míngbai le línzǒu qián tuō rén gěi Lǔ Āigōng dài qù le yí gè gùshi
Zizhang understood, and before leaving he had someone carry a story to the duke.
From the story Lord Ye loves dragons HSK 7–9 · Level 9
Stories using 托
- Lord Ye loves dragons HSK 7–9 · Level 9
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).