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How to Write 妒 (dù) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

to envy (success, talent)

Tone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.

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STROKE BY STROKE

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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.

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to envy (success, talent)

Common words

jí dù

嫉妒

to be jealous of; to envy

jì dù

忌妒

to be jealous of; to envy

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 妒 is built

Traditional etymology note: 女 (woman) suggests the meaning, while 户 suggests the pronunciation.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 妒

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.

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WORDS WITH 妒

Common words and phrases

嫉妒

jí dù

to be jealous of; to envy

忌妒

jì dù

to be jealous of; to envy

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“妒”。

Zhège zì shì “dù”.

This character is “妒”.

我正在学习“妒”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dù” zì.

I am learning the character “妒”.

请写一遍“妒”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dù”.

Please write “妒” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 妒?

妒 is written with 7 strokes.

What does 妒 (dù) mean?

妒 (dù) means to envy (success, talent).

What is the radical of 妒?

The radical of 妒 is 女, associated with Not yet classified.