Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "鼉", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "鼉", and master the standard way of writing the character "鼉".
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鼉 (tuó)
1. A crawling animal with a short snout, measuring over two meters in length, featuring armored scales on its back and tail. It inhabits burrows near rivers and lakes, and its skin can be used to make drums. Also known as "Yangtze alligator," "tuo dragon," and "pig turtle."
2. Yangtze alligator (English: Yangtze alligator), a type of reptile (Alligator sinensis) from the alligator family. It is endemic to the lower Yangtze River and is a Chinese specialty. Also referred to as "tuo dragon" and commonly known as "pig turtle."
- 引 (Reference):
1. (fish tortoise tuó.) "Mozi" - Gongshu.
- 例 (Examples):
如: 鼉更 (the sound made by the tuo); 鼉鼓 (a drum made from alligator skin); 鼉風魚 (a legendary creature resembling a tuo).