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骰

tóu

Character

What 骰 means

1. dice

Example sentences

• 轮到我扔骰子了。
  It's my turn to roll the dice.
• 他掷骰子之前让他的女友在上面吹气来给他带来好运。
  Tā zhìtóuzi zhīqián ràng tā de nǚyǒu zài shàngmiàn chuīqì lái gěi tā dàilái hǎoyùn.
  He had his girlfriend blow on the dice for luck before he threw them.

Words starting with 骰

• 骰子tóu zidice
• 骰塔tóu tǎdice tower
• 骰盅tóu zhōngdice cup
• 骰钟tóu zhōngvariant of 骰盅

Words containing 骰

• 大话骰dà huà tóuliar's dice (dice game)
• 掷骰子zhì tóu zito throw the dice

Characters built on 殳

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

• 投tóuto throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot)…
• 殴ōuto beat up; to hit sb
• 彀gòuto draw a bow to the full; the range of a bow and arrow; old variant of 够

Characters that look like 骰

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

• 散sànto scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse
• 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift
• 鲑guītrout; salmon
• 骷kūused in 骷髅
• 毂gūused in 毂辘
• 骶dǐ(bound form) sacrum

Sounds the same

Read tóu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 头head; hair style; the top
• 投to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot)…
• 亠"lid" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 8)
• 牏short board; plank