COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 氘 is built
Traditional etymology note: 气 (gas) suggests the meaning, while 刂 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 氘 (dāo) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
deuterium 2H
dāoTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
dāo
氘
deuterium 2H
Common words
dāo
氘
deuterium 2H
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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氘
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 氘
Say “dāo” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 氘
Common words and phrases
dāo
deuterium 2H
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“氘”。
Zhège zì shì “dāo”.
This character is “氘”.
我正在学习“氘”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dāo” zì.
I am learning the character “氘”.
请写一遍“氘”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dāo”.
Please write “氘” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 氘?
氘 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 氘 (dāo) mean?
氘 (dāo) means deuterium 2H.
What is the radical of 氘?
The radical of 氘 is 气, associated with Not yet classified.