屠
Meaning:
to butcher, to slaughter; massacre
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1914
Pinyin:
tú
Strokes:
11
Radical:
尸
How to Write 屠 - 11 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "屠" in Chinese
The Chinese character 屠 (tú) means "to butcher, to slaughter; massacre". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 屠 include: 屠伯, 屠刀, 浮屠.
📚 Words and Phrases with 屠
Common words containing this character
屠伯
butcher
HSK 2
屠刀
butcher's knife
HSK 2
浮屠
Buddha
HSK 2
申屠
two-character surname Shentu
HSK 2
大屠杀
massacre; mass slaughter
HSK 3
七级浮屠
seven floor pagoda
HSK 4
婆罗浮屠
Borobudur (in Java, Indonesia)
HSK 4
倚天屠龙记
Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[Jin1 Yong1] and its screen adaptations
HSK 5
南京大屠杀
the Nanjing Massacre (1937-38)
HSK 5
南京大屠杀事件
The Rape of Nanking (1997 documentary book by Iris Chang 張純如|张纯如[Zhang1 Chun2 ru2])
HSK 5
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: corpse
Semantic component: 尸
Phonetic component: 者
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "屠"?
- The pinyin is tú
- How many strokes does "屠" have?
- It has 11 strokes
- What does "屠" mean?
- to butcher, to slaughter; massacre
- What is the radical of "屠"?
- The radical is "尸"