酴 (tú) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 酴 (tú) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 酴 (tú) means "yeast or leaven". with 14 strokes and the radical 酉.

Q: How do you write 酴 stroke by stroke?

酴 has 14 strokes. The radical is 酉. 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 酴 and 酡?

酴 (tú) and 酡 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 酴?

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

Q: What common words use 酴?

Common words containing 酴 include: 酴醿 (tú mí) — climbing rose (Rubus rosifolius); 酴酒 (tú jiǔ) — herb-infused wine; 酴醾 (tú mí) — climbing rose (Rubus rosifolius).

How to Write 酴

The character 酴 (tú) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 酉 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

酴 is pronounced tú in Mandarin Chinese. It means yeast or leaven.

Common Words with 酴

酴醿 tú mí

climbing rose (Rubus rosifolius)

酴酒 tú jiǔ

herb-infused wine

酴醾 tú mí

climbing rose (Rubus rosifolius)

Example Sentences

院子里开了酴醿花。

yuàn zi lǐ kāi le tú mí huā

Tumi flowers are blooming in the yard.

他在喝一杯酴酒。

tā zài hē yī bēi tú jiǔ

He is drinking a cup of unfiltered wine.

酴醾花很漂亮。

tú mí huā hěn piào liàng

The climbing rose flowers are very beautiful.

Similar Characters

酡 tuó

酢 cù

酣 hān

Practice Writing 酴 (tú)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 酴

What does 酴 (tú) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 酴 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 酴 and 酡?

What mistakes do learners make writing 酴?

What common words use 酴?

How to Write 酴 (tú)