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土
soil
土
soil
[t]
Subcomponents
一
ground
一
ground
十
cross
十
cross
Name
Primary
soil
Mnemonic
If you jam a
十 cross
into the
一 ground
, you are putting it directly into the
土 soil
. You can also imagine getting a bunch of
土 soil
and putting it around the base of the
十 cross
to stabilize it.
Found In Components
里
Chinese mile
走
walk
至
mole
elder
垂
willow
先
caveman
寺
Buddhist temple
告
declaration
黑
black
周
lap
圭
brick
mushroom
幸
totem
spade
袁
cloak
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Found In Hanzi
dú
读
to read
kuài
块
lump
mài
卖
to sell
qù
去
to go
zài
在
at
zuò
坐
to sit
chǎng
场
site
dì
地
ground
huài
坏
bad
chéng
城
city
fǎ
法
method
guài
怪
strange
jiān
坚
firm
jiǎo
脚
foot
jìng
境
boundary
zàng
脏
internal organs
dǔ
堵
to block up
dù
肚
belly
jī
圾
garbage
jī
基
base
lā
垃
garbage
què
却
to withdraw
shè
社
society
sù
塑
plastic
táng
堂
hall
tián
填
to fill in
tǔ
土
soil
xù
续
to continue
yā
压
pressure
yán
盐
salt
zēng
增
to increase
zhǐ
址
address
zuò
座
seat
duī
堆
pile
jūn
均
equal
péi
培
to cultivate
qiáng
墙
wall
xíng
型
mold
yù
域
region
bǎi
摆
to arrange
bì
壁
wall
chén
尘
dust
cuò
挫
to frustrate
mái
埋
to bury
pō
坡
slope
rǎng
壤
soil
sāi
塞
to stuff into
sàng
丧
to lose
tǎ
塔
pagoda
tán
坛
altar
tǔ
吐
to spit
zhuāng
庄
village
bà
坝
dam
bà
罢
to cease
bǎo
堡
fort
dī
堤
dike
diàn
垫
pad
dù
杜
to prevent
duò
堕
to fall
fāng
坊
lane
fén
坟
tomb
jiāng
疆
border
jié
劫
to rob
kān
堪
to endure
kǎn
坎
pit
kē
磕
to knock
kěn
垦
to reclaim land
kēng
坑
pit
kuǎ
垮
to collapse
lěi
垒
rampart
lǒng
垄
ridge
mò
墨
black ink
mǔ
牡
male
mù
墓
grave
mù
睦
harmonious
niē
捏
to pinch
píng
坪
level ground
qiè
怯
timid
shèng
圣
holy
shú
赎
to redeem
shù
墅
villa
tā
塌
to collapse
tǎn
坦
level
táng
塘
pond
táng
膛
chest
xū
墟
ruins
zāng
赃
stolen goods
zào
灶
cooking stove
zhuāng
桩
stake
zhuì
坠
to fall
dūn
墩
mound
kūn
坤
female
āi
埃
dust
gòu
垢
dirt
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