芏 (dù) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 芏 (dù) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 芏 (dù) means "Sedge". with 6 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 芏 stroke by stroke?

芏 has 6 strokes. The radical is 艹. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 芏 and 艺?

芏 (dù) and 艺 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 芏?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 艹. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 芏?

Common words containing 芏 include: 茳芏 (jiāng dù) — shichito matgrass; 芏草 (dù cǎo) — Sedge grass; 芏席 (dù xí) — Sedge mat.

How to Write 芏

The character 芏 (dù) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

芏 is pronounced dù in Mandarin Chinese. It means Sedge.

Common Words with 芏

茳芏 jiāng dù

shichito matgrass

芏草 dù cǎo

Sedge grass

芏席 dù xí

Sedge mat

Example Sentences

茳芏长在水边。

jiāng dù zhǎng zài shuǐ biān

Shichito matgrass grows by the water.

这是芏草。

zhè shì dù cǎo

This is a type of sedge.

他买了芏席。

tā mǎi le dù xí

He bought a sedge mat.

Similar Characters

艺 yì

艻 lè

艽 jiāo

Practice Writing 芏 (dù)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 芏

What does 芏 (dù) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 芏 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 芏 and 艺?

What mistakes do learners make writing 芏?

What common words use 芏?

How to Write 芏 (dù)