陶
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pottery; pleased
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How 陶 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A mound 阝 of clay 匋; 匋 also provides the pronunciation
components: 阝 匋
How to remember it
pottery · Heisig RSH #2883
pinnacle + canteen
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 陶
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 阿克陶县 | Ā kè táo Xiàn | Akto, a county in Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture 克孜勒蘇柯爾克孜自治州|克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州[Ke4 zi1 le4… |
| 制陶工人 | zhì táo gōng rén | potter |
| 定陶区 | Dìng táo Qū | Dingtao, a district of Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市[He2 ze2 Shi4], Shandong |
| 阿克陶 | Ā kè táo | see 阿克陶縣|阿克陶县[A1 ke4 tao2 Xian4] |
| 陶行知 | Táo Xíng zhī | Tao Xingzhi (1891-1946), Chinese educator and reformer |
| 司陶特 | sī táo tè | (Tw) (loanword) stout (beer) |
| 叶圣陶 | Yè Shèng táo | Ye Shengtao (1894-1988), writer and editor, known esp. for children's books |
| 白陶 | bái táo | white pottery (of Shang Dynastry 16-11th century BC) |
| 陶工 | táo gōng | pottery; potter |
| 馆陶县 | Guǎn táo Xiàn | Guantao, a county in Handan City 邯鄲市|邯郸市[Han2 dan1 Shi4], Hebei |
| 奥陶系 | Ào táo xì | Ordovician system (geology) |
| 陶器 | táo qì | pottery |
| 定陶 | Dìng táo | see 定陶區|定陶区[Ding4 tao2 Qu1] |
| 黑陶 | hēi táo | black eggshell pottery (of the Neolithic Longshan culture) |
| 制陶 | zhì táo | to manufacture pottery |
| 陶然 | táo rán | (literary) happy and carefree |
| 陶土 | táo tǔ | potter's clay; kaolin |
| 熏陶成性 | xūn táo chéng xìng | (idiom) nurture makes second nature; good habits come by long assimilation |
| 奥陶纪 | Ào táo jì | Ordovician (geological period 495-440m years ago) |
| 自我陶醉 | zì wǒ táo zuì | self-satisfied; self-imbued; narcissistic |