All charactersHSK 2

tǎo

to haggle, to discuss; to demand, to ask for. 5 strokes, radical 讠, first met in HSK 2.

Pinyin tǎoStrokes 5Radical Band HSK 2Words 3

What 讨 is made of

(yán, words) and (cùn, inch).

To ask 讠 for something 寸.

How to write 讨

Strokes 1–2 write , then strokes 3–5 write .

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Stroke order chart for 讨 — 5 strokes, radical 讠

Write 讨 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 讨

Words that use 讨

(tǎo)(lùn) to discuss
指几个人聚在一起交换看法

大家围坐热烈讨论问题。Everyone sat around and discussed the issue heatedly.

Lesson 71, 晒太阳 · 晨钟暮鼓与格物穷理 · Daily Rhythms & Inquiry into Nature

(tǎo)(yàn) annoying, disgusting
形容令人心生反感、不喜欢

害虫十分讨厌破坏花木。The annoying pests damaged the flowering trees.

Lesson 491, 桃源春色 · 仰观苍穹与敏学笃行 · Cosmic Vistas & Earnest Inquiry

(tàn)(tǎo) to discuss, look into
指共同研究问题

两人坐下探讨方案,谁也没有叹气。The two of them sat down to discuss the plan.

Lesson 648, 台灯探索 · 商道诚信与金融稳健 · Commercial Integrity & Financial Stability

More characters with the radical 讠

All 49 of them, and what the radical means, on the 言 radical page.

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