Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "托", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "托", and master the standard way of writing the character "托".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 托
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "托" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
to hold in one's hand / to entrust / to support in one's palm, entrust
托 [tuō]
1. 用手掌承着东西。
Hold something in the palm of the hand.
例:两手托着下巴。
Example: Holding one's chin with both hands.
2. 陪衬,铺垫。
To serve as a lining or padding.
例:衬托。烘托。
Example: To set off; to highlight.
3. 承着器物的东西。
Something that supports an object.
例:托盘。
Example: A tray.
4. 寄,暂放。
To entrust or temporarily place something.
例:托身,托售。
Example: Entrusting oneself, consigning for sale.
5. 请求、帮助。
To request help.
例:请托。恳托。
Example: Please make a request; sincerely beseeching.
6. 借故推诿躲避。
To avoid responsibility by using excuses.
例:推托。假托。
Example: To shirk responsibilities; to use a pretext.
7. 依赖。
To rely on.
例:托福。托庇。
Example: To rely on blessings; to be under someone's protection.
8. 委任。
To entrust or delegate.
例:托付,委托。
Example: To entrust; to delegate responsibilities.
9. 压强单位。
Unit of pressure.
例:等于1333.2巴,为0°C和标准重力下的1毫米汞柱的压力。
Example: Equal to 1333.2 bar, the pressure of a 1 millimeter column of mercury at 0°C and standard gravity.