dǒu

  1. dǒu adjective steep; sloping
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 峻峭 (ABC 'dǒu' 陡 adj; Guoyu '陡' adj 1; NCCED '陡' 1; Unihan '陡')
  2. dǒu adverb sudden; abrupt
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 突然 (ABC 'dǒu' 陡 adv; Guoyu '陡' adv; NCCED '陡' 2; Unihan '陡')
  3. dǒu adjective strict
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 严密 (Guoyu '陡' adj 2)

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  • 陡峭 precipitous ; precipitous
  • 陡变(陡變) to change precipitously
  • 陡度 gradient
  • 陡坡 steep incline; water chute; sluice
  • 岸陡 steep bank
  • 陡壁 steep cliff; precipice; vertical slope
  • 陡峻 precipitous; high and steep
  • 陡削 precipitous
  • 陡崖 steep cliff; precipice
  • 陡跌 precipitous drop (in price)
  • 陡然 suddenly; unexpectedly; abruptly; precipitously; stumbling

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