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都 — stroke order
Watch how to write 都 (dōu) stroke by stroke. 都 has 10 strokes and means “all”. It appears in common words such as 成都 (Chengdu subprovincial city and capital …) and 都市 (city). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.
Common words with 都
The most common words that use 都 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.
成都chéngdūChengdu subprovincial city and capital …都市dūshìcity首都shǒudūcapital帝都dìdūimperial capital大都dàdūDadu, capital of China during the Yuan …花都huādūHuadu district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州…
How 都 is written
- Radical
- 阝
- Components
- 者 ＋ 阝
- Formation
- Pictophonetic character — formed from a semantic component 阝 and a phonetic component 者 (city).