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陡
dǒu HSK7

steep

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 走 represents the sound.

Components

阝
阝 Meaning component
fù hill, place

阝 is a component form of 阜.

走
走 Sound component
zǒu walk

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtoːʔ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
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