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都

dōu

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dū · dou1 (Jyutping)

  1. capital city
  2. metropolis
  3. surname Du

dōu · dou1 (Jyutping)

  1. all; both; entirely
  2. (used for emphasis) even
  3. already
  4. (not) at all

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

都

Meaning
metropolis, capital; all, the whole; elegant, refined
Radical
阝
Strokes
10
Components
⿰者阝
Cangjie
JANL
Four-corner
4762.7

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