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悼

dào

HSK 6 Character

What 悼 means

1. to mourn
2. to lament

Example sentences

• 汤姆正在哀悼。
  Tom is in mourning.
• 庄的派对像是个追悼会。
  Zhuāng de pàiduì xiàng shì ge zhuīdàohuì.
  Trang's party was like a wake.
• 寡妇为她的丈夫哀悼了很久。
  Guǎfu wèi tā de zhàngfu āidào le hěn jiǔ.
  The widow mourned her husband for a long time.
• 俄罗斯对在人质事件中牺牲的人们表示哀悼。
  éluósī duì zài rénzhì shìjiàn zhōng xīshēng de rénmen biǎoshì āidào.
  Russia expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.

Words starting with 悼

• 悼念dào niànto grieve
• 悼词dào címemorial speech; eulogy
• 悼襄王Dào xiāng WángKing Daoxiang of Zhao 赵国, reigned 245-236 BC
• 悼辞dào cívariant of 悼词

Words containing 悼

• 追悼zhuī dàoto mourn; to pay last respects
• 追悼会zhuī dào huìmemorial service; funeral service
• 哀悼āi dàoto grieve over sb's death; to lament sb's death; mourning
• 伤悼shāng dàoto grieve for deceased relative; to mourn
• 悲悼bēi dàoto mourn; to grieve over sb's death
• 追悼文zhuī dào wéneulogy

Characters built on 卓

These share the phonetic component 卓 (zhuó), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 罩zhàoto cover; to spread over; a cover; a shade; a hood; bamboo fish trap
• 焯chāoto blanch; to parboil
• 淖nàoslush; mud
• 棹zhàooar (archaic); scull; paddle

Characters that look like 悼

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 博bó(bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide; to win; to gain; to play; to gamble
• 弹dàncrossball; bullet; shot
• 掉diàoto fall; to drop; to lag behind
• 绰chuò(bound form) ample; spacious; (literary) graceful; used in 绰号
• 惮dàndread; fear; dislike
• 焯chāoto blanch; to parboil

Sounds the same

Read dào, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 到to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point)
• 道road; path; (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art…
• 盗to steal; to rob; to plunder
• 稻paddy; rice (Oryza sativa)
• 倒to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump
• 纛big banner; feather banner or fan
• 焘cover over; to envelope
• 翿feather banner or fan
• 帱canopy
• 稲variant of 稻
• 衟old variant of 道