CHARACTERS / DOU

“dou” is 8 characters.

Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.

1. 读dòucommaHSK 1 · TONE 4
2. 都dōuallHSK 1 · TONE 1
3. 抖dǒuto trembleHSK 5 · TONE 3
4. 斗dòuto fightHSK 5 · TONE 4
5. 豆dòulegumeHSK 5 · TONE 4
6. 逗dòuto tease (playfully)HSK 5 · TONE 4
7. 兜dōupocketHSK 6 · TONE 1
8. 陡dǒusteepHSK 6 · TONE 3