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痘

dòu

Character

What 痘 means

1. pimple
2. pustule

Example sentences

• 我小时候发水痘。
  Wǒ xiǎoshíhou fā shuǐdòu.
  I had chicken pox when I was a kid.
• 这孩子有水痘的症状。
  Zhè háizi yǒushuǐ dòu de zhèngzhuàng.
  The child has a case of chicken pox.

Words starting with 痘

• 痘痕dòu hénpockmark
• 痘痘dòu dòupimple; zit; (by extension) acne
• 痘疱dòu pàopimple; acne
• 痘苗dòu miáovaccine
• 痘瘢dòu bānpock mark
• 痘痂dòu jiāpockmark; smallpox scab

Words containing 痘

• 青春痘qīng chūn dòuacne
• 水痘shuǐ dòuchickenpox; Varicella zoster (med.)
• 爆痘bào dòuto break out with acne
• 牛痘niú dòucowpox
• 猴痘hóu dòumonkeypox; mpox
• 牛痘病niú dòu bìngcow pox

Characters that look like 痘

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

• 援yuánto help; to assist; to aid
• 寂jìsilent; solitary; Taiwan pr. jí
• 痪huànused in 瘫痪
• 痤cuóacne
• 痰tánphlegm; spittle
• 羧suōcarboxyl radical (chemistry)

Sounds the same

Read dòu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 斗to fight; to struggle; to condemn
• 豆legume; pulse; bean; pea (variant of 豆
• 逗to tease (playfully); to entice; (colloquial) to joke; (colloquial) funny; amusing
• 窦(literary) hole; aperture; (anatomy) cavity; sinus
• 读comma; phrase marked by pause
• 饾to set out food
• 脰(literary) neck
• 鬬variant of 斗
• 閗variant of 斗