COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 肚 is built
Traditional etymology note: ⺼ (flesh) suggests the meaning, while 土 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 肚 (dù) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
tripe
dùTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
dù
肚
tripe
Common words
dù zǐ
肚子
belly; abdomen; stomach
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 肚
Say “dù” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 肚
Common words and phrases
dù zǐ
belly; abdomen; stomach
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“肚”。
Zhège zì shì “dù”.
This character is “肚”.
我正在学习“肚”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dù” zì.
I am learning the character “肚”.
请写一遍“肚”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dù”.
Please write “肚” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 肚?
肚 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 肚 (dù) mean?
肚 (dù) means tripe.
What is the radical of 肚?
The radical of 肚 is ⺼, associated with Not yet classified.