Word information
Simplified阿土
Traditional阿土
Pinyinā tǔ
Part of speechDictionary
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Character breakdown
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阿姨āyí
maternal aunt; step-mother; childcare worker; nursemaid; woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child); CL:個|个[ge4]
土tǔTu (ethnic group); surname Tu; earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
土地tǔdìland; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]
土豆tǔdòupotato (CL:個|个[ge4]); (Tw) peanut (CL:顆|颗[ke1])
本土běntǔone's native country; native; local; metropolitan territory
土壤tǔrǎngsoil