抖
to tremble; to shake out; to reveal; to make it in the world
7 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,493 U+6296
How 抖 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
扌 (semantic, “hand”) + 斗 (phonetic, dòu)
How to remember it
quiver · Heisig RSH #2238
fingers + 斗 Big Dipper
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 斗
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 斗 (dòu) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 斗 sound component | dòu | to struggle, to fight, to contend; measuring cup |
| 枓 | dǒu | capital, base; a pedestal for a flag |
| 蚪 | dǒu | tadpole |
Words containing 抖
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 抖动 | dǒu dòng | to quiver; to vibrate; to shake (sth) |
| 发抖 | fā dǒu | to tremble; to shake; to shiver |
| 吓得发抖 | xià dé fā dǒu | to tremble with fear |
| 抖音 | Dǒu yīn | Douyin, Chinese app for creating and sharing short videos, released in its international v… |
| 战抖 | zhàn dǒu | to shudder; to tremble |
| 抖内 | dǒu nèi | variant of 斗內|斗内[dou3 nei4] |
| 抖落 | dǒu luò | to shake out |
| 颤抖不已 | chàn dǒu bù yǐ | to shake like a leaf (idiom) |
| 瑟瑟发抖 | sè sè fā dǒu | to shiver |
| 穷抖 | qióng dǒu | to shake uncontrollably; to jiggle (one's leg etc) |
| 抖缩 | dǒu suō | to cower; to tremble |
| 抖擞精神 | dǒu sǒu jīng shén | to gather one's spirits; to pull oneself together |
| 精神抖擞 | jīng shén dǒu sǒu | spirit trembling with excitement (idiom); in high spirits; lively and full of enthusiasm; … |
| 抖瑟 | dǒu sè | to quiver; to shiver; to tremble |
| 颤抖 | chàn dǒu | to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble |
| 抖搂 | dǒu lou | to shake out; to bring to light; to squander |
| 抖M | dǒu M | (slang) masochist (from Japanese ドM, "doemu") |
| 簌簌发抖 | sù sù fā dǒu | shivering; trembling (idiom) |
| 抖擞 | dǒu sǒu | to rouse; to invigorate; to enliven; to put sb into high spirits; con brio |