Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "搗", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "搗", and master the standard way of writing the character "搗".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 搗
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "搗" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
搗 (dǎo)
1. To beat, to pound: 搗米 (to pound rice), 搗蒜 (to pound garlic), 搗藥 (to pound medicine), 搗毀 (to smash).
2. To rush, to attack: 直搗敵巢 (to directly attack the enemy's lair).
3. To disturb: 搗亂 (to create chaos), 搗鬼 (to create trouble).
搗 (dǎo)
1. Beat with a pestle; pound.
2. To impact; to attack.
3. To mess around; to create disturbances; to instigate trouble.
4. To be used in the same sense as "倒" (to replace; to switch).
引:
1. 澄文: 擣,手推也。一曰,築也。字亦作「搗」。(Shuōwén: To push with hands; also means to build. The character can also be written as "搗".)
2. 禮記·有司徹: 擣肉之脯。(From the "Rituals of the Zhou Dynasty": to pound salted meat.)
3. 所以搗鬱也。(From the "Records of Ritual": to relieve depression.)
4. 秦民要術·種穀: 搗麋鹿羊矢(屎)。(From "Essential Techniques of the Common People": pounding deer and sheep droppings.)
5. 唐·李白《搗衣篇》: 夜搗戎衣嚮明月。(Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai's "Pounding Clothes": at night pounding military uniforms, facing the bright moon.)
例:
又如: 搗碓 (to pound with the shape of a pestle), 搗嗓子 (to distract or irritate), 搗蒜打 (to strike down with a stick), 搗磕 (to bow down).
2. 衝擊;攻打 (To impact; to attack.)
例: 又如: 搗虛 (attacking the enemy's weak spot).
3. 胡搞;攪擾;製造事端 (To mess around; to create disturbances; to instigate trouble.)
例: 如: 搗叉子 (to find fault; to stir up trouble), 搗鬼弔白 (to scheme and play tricks), 搗大 (to feign grandeur), 搗謊 (to lie), 搗謊駕舌 (to spread rumors).
4. 用同「倒」(To use in the same sense as "倒".)
例: 如: 搗替 (to take turns replacing), 搗裝 (to switch for transport).