涂 (塗) Tú
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proper noun
Tu
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names 名字 , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '塗' n 3) -
verb
to smear / daub / to apply / to spread
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 粉刷 (Guoyu '塗' v 1; Kroll 2015 '塗' 2; Unihan '塗') -
noun
paint
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '塗') -
proper noun
Tu
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names 名字 , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: The simplified character is also an archaic variant of the modern traditional 塗, used in old texts. -
noun
mud / mire
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 泥 (Guoyu '塗' n 1; Kroll 2015 '塗' 1) -
verb
to stain / to defile
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '塗' 1a) -
noun
an evil state of existence
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '塗' 1b; FGDB '三塗') -
verb
to wipe out / to erase
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 擦去 (Guoyu '塗' v 2; Kroll 2015 '塗' 3) -
verb
pomegranate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In 塗林 (Kroll 2015 '塗' 4) -
verb
road / route
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 途 (Guoyu '塗' n 2; Kroll 2015 '塗' 5) -
verb
to scribble
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 涂鸦 (Guoyu '塗' v 3) -
verb
to pollute
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 汙染 (Guoyu '塗' v 3)
Contained in
- 赭衣塞涂(赭衣塞塗) [so many] convicts [that they are] blocking the road
- 糊涂(糊塗) muddled / silly / confused
- 胡涂(胡塗) muddled / silly / confused
- 涂料(塗料) paint
- 泥涂(泥塗) mud / sludge / silt ; a muddy road ; a low position ; dirty / muddy / foul
- 涂色(塗色) to color
- 涂炭(塗炭) extreme distress / in utter misery
- 生灵涂炭(生靈塗炭) people are in a terrible situation
- 涂抹(塗抹) to paint / to smear / to apply (makeup etc) / to doodle / to erase / to obliterate
- 涂鸦(塗鴉) graffiti / scrawl / poor calligraphy / to write badly / to scribble
- 涂油(塗油) to grease / to oil / to baste (cookery)
- 涂鸭(塗鴨) graffiti / scrawl / poor calligraphy / to write badly / to scribble
- 糊涂账(糊塗賬) muddled accounts / a mess of bookkeeping
- 涂饰(塗飾) to apply paint, veneer etc / to plaster over / decorative coating / finish / veneer
- 涂污(塗污) smudge / stain / to smear (dirt, paint) / to deface
- 涂径(塗徑) path / road
- 苍生涂炭(蒼生塗炭) the common people in a miserable state
- 涂盖(塗蓋) to coat / to mask / to plaster over
- 涂林(塗林) pomegranate
- 涂改(塗改) to alter
- 糊里糊涂(糊裡糊塗) muddled and confused
- 涂刷(塗刷) to paint
- 装糊涂(裝糊塗) pretend to be confused
- 豺狼当涂(豺狼當塗) wild dogs and wolves block the road / a vicious tyrant holds power
- 涂家(塗家) painter / artist
- 涂写(塗寫) to daub / to scribble (graffiti)
- 涂层(塗層) protective layer / coating
- 涂改液(塗改液) correction fluid
- 涂油于(塗油於) anoint
- 涂潭(塗潭) muddy water in a pool or pond
- 涂脂抹粉(塗脂抹粉) to put on makeup / to prettify
- 涂饰剂(塗飾劑) coating agent / finishing agent
- 弹涂鱼(彈塗魚) mudskipper (amphibious fish)
- 放着明白装糊涂(放著明白裝糊塗) to pretend not to know
- 海涂(海塗) tidal marsh / shoal / shallows
- 海涂围垦(海塗圍墾) tideland reclamation
- 涂山 Mt Tu
- 滩涂(灘塗) mudflat
- 稀里糊涂(稀裏糊塗) muddleheaded / careless
- 糊涂虫(糊塗蟲) blunderer / bungler
- 糊糊涂涂(糊糊塗塗) confused / muddled / stupid / dumb
- 老糊涂(老糊塗) dotard
Also contained in
涂香 、 涂身 、 三涂 、 涂色书 、 不着华鬘香油涂身 、 涂装 、 三涂 、 崔涂 、 涂毒鼓
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