Chinese word dictionary

卸套

xiè tào · to loosen a yoke; to remove harness (from beast of burden)

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Word information

Simplified卸套

Traditional卸套

Pinyinxiè tào

Part of speechDictionary

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HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

卸xiè

to unload; to lay down; to resign

套tào

case, cover, envelope, wrapper

How to learn 卸套

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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外套wàitào

outer garment; jacket; coat; CL:件[jian4]

手套shǒutào

glove; mitten; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

套tào

to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ)

配套pèitào

to form a complete set; compatible; matching; complementary

套餐tàocān

set meal; (fig.) product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription)

跑龙套pǎolóngtào

to play a small role