都 dōu
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dōu
adverb
all
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Scope 范围
Notes: In this sense 都 has the same meaning as 皆. The scope of modification of 都 is backward looking (Sun 2006, loc. 2047). For example, 一切的路都封上了。 'The entire road was closed off.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 175) 都 may also be used to sum up the previous elements. It has a similar meaning in both modern and postclassical literary Chinese (Guoyu '都' dōu adv 1; Norman 1988, p. 127; XHZD '都' dōu 1). -
dū
noun
capital city
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 首都 (Guoyu '都' dū n 2; Unihan '都'; XHZD '都' dū 1) -
dū
noun
a city; a metropolis
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 大城市 (Guoyu '都' dū n 1; Unihan '都'; XHZD '都' dū 2) -
dōu
verb
all
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 都 may used as a verb in this sense in Literary Chinese (Norman 1988, p. 127). -
dū
adjective
elegant; refined
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 优雅 (Guoyu '都' dū adj; Unihan '都') -
dū
proper noun
Du
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '都' dū n 3; XHZD '都' dū 3) -
dōu
adverb
already
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Used to add emphasis, in the sense of 还 or 已经 (Guoyu '都' dōu adv 2; XHZD '都' dōu 2-3) -
dū
verb
to establish a capital city
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 定都 (Guoyu '都' dū v 1) -
dū
verb
to reside
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 居 (Guoyu '都' dū v 2) -
dū
verb
to total; to tally
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 总计 (Guoyu '都' dū v 3)
Contained in
- 都会(都會) society; community; city; metropolis
- 撒都该人(撒都該人) Sadducees
- 国都(國都) capital city
- 乌尔都语(烏爾都語) Urdu ; Urdu
- 都庞岭(都龐嶺) Dupang mountain range between south Hunan and Guangdong
- 都市病 lifestyle diseases
- 都市 a city; a metropolis
- 都市国家(都市國家) city state
- 计都(計都) concept from Vedic astronomy (Sanskrit Ketu)
- 都什么年代了(都什麼年代了) What decade are you living in? / That's so out-of-date!
- 建都 to establish a capital
- 宏都拉斯 Honduras
- 喝凉水都塞牙(喝涼水都塞牙) to be out of luck
- 大都 generally ; Dadu; Daidu; Taidu; Khanbaliq; Cambaluc ; mostly ; area surrounding the capital
- 都更案 urban development project
- 都柏林核心元数据(都柏林核心元數據) Dublin Core Metadata
- 手心手背都是肉 both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh; to both be of equal importance
- 都城 capital city
- 一切反动派都是纸老虎(一切反動派都是紙老虎) all reactionaries are paper tigers
- 迁都(遷都) to move the capital
Also contained in
昌都 、 盐都 、 殿前都点检司 、 开都河 、 阿尔都塞 、 率都婆 、 昆都仑区 、 首都领地 、 都拉斯 、 莋都 、 都卢瑟迦 、 江都市 、 驸马都尉 、 非都会郡 、 刁藩都 、 三都赋 、 元大都 、 都匀 、 丰都 、 盐都区 、 尧都 、 中都路 、 都昌县 、 江都 、 秦都区 、 商都 、 都茶场 、 巴音满都呼 、 都畿道 、 都尉 、 都勃极烈
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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