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涂鸦

graffiti

[t]

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

tu2ya1 • túyā

Meaning

Primary

graffiti

Alternatives

to graffiti, scribble, to scribble

Mnemonic

To remember 涂鸦 graffiti, picture yourself 涂 smearing black paint onto a blank wall to draw a 鸦 crow.

Usage

墙 上 有 很 多 涂鸦。

There is a lot of graffiti on the wall.

这 幅 涂鸦 看 起来 很 有趣。

This piece of graffiti looks very interesting.

城市 里 到处 都 是 涂鸦。

There is graffiti everywhere in the city.