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7-9
dǒu
陡
steep
陡
steep
Composition
Components
阝
hills
阝
hills
走
walk
走
walk
Sounds
d-
Dracula
d-
Dracula
-(o)u
bakery
-(o)u
bakery
3
basement
3
basement
Pinyin
dou3
•
dǒu
Meaning
Primary
steep
Mnemonic
[d-] Dracula
is in the
[3] basement
of the
[-(o)u] bakery
where he comes across a pair of
陡 steep
阝 hills
made of croissants and dough. He tries to
走 walk
up the
陡 steep
阝 hills
, but they are so
陡 steep
that he comes tumbling down to the cement floor.
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Same Pronunciation
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measuring cup
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Found In Words
dǒupō
陡坡
steep slope
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