萄 (tou4 | tao2) : grape

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萄

tou4

tao2

grape

Usually used in compound form 葡萄.

Stroke count: 12

Level: 3

Radical: 艸 (#140)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

萄

This word has been viewed 5264 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th Jan 2011 13:32

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紅葡萄酒 hung4 pou4 tou4 zau2 hong2 pu2 tao5 jiu3 = red wine

葡萄糖 pou4 tou4 tong4 pu2 tao5 tang2 = glucose

葡萄 pou4 tou4 pu2 tao5 = grapes

葡萄牙 pou4 tou4 ngaa4 pu2 tao2 ya2 = Portugal

葡萄柚 pou4 tou4 jau6*2 = grapefruit

葡萄酒 pou4 tou4 zau2 pu2 tao2 jiu3 = grape wine

葡萄乾 pou4 tou4 gon1 = a raisin

葡萄牙文 pou4 tou4 ngaa4 man4*2 = Portuguese (language)

葡萄牙人 pou4 tou4 ngaa4 jan4 = a Portuguese person

葡萄園 pou4 tou4 jyun4 pu2 tao2 yuan2 = [n] (grape) vinyard

葡萄樹 pou4 tou4 syu6 = [n] a grapevine

葡萄乾兒 pou4 tou4 gon1 ji4 pu2 tao5 ganr1 = raisin 國

乾紅葡萄酒 gon1 hung4 pou4 tou4 zau2 gan1 hong2 pu2 tao2 jiu3 = dry red wine (common formation)

黃金葡萄球菌 wong4 gam1 pou4 tou4 kau4 kwan2 huang2 jin1 pu2 tao2 qiu2 jun4/1 (Taiwan/PRC) = [n] staphylococcus aureus

吃不到的葡萄是酸的 hek3 bat1 dou3 dik1 pou4 tou4 si6 syun1 dik1 = saying or pretending that something is not worth having because one cannot obtain it 國

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 萄
Unicode code for this character: U+8404 (off-site link)

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