堕
HSK 7–9

堕 (duò): fall, sink, let fall

duò

fall, sink, let fall

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Pinyin

duò

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

fall, sink, let fall

How to Write 堕 (duò)

堕 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 堕

A phono-semantic compound: 土 (earth) carries the meaning, and 陏 hints at the pronunciation.

What 堕 is Made Of

堕 is built from 2 components:

陏to accompany, to follow
土soil, earth

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Words Using 堕

Common Chinese words that contain 堕:

堕落

duòluò

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