tuó

ostrich

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
鸟 meaning component

  Meaning component

niǎodiǎo

  

bird

它 sound component

  Sound component

  

it

Evolution

鸵 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
鸵 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

tuó

ostrich; Struthio camelus

Most common words with 鸵
Freq.
Word
Meaning

鸵鸟

ostrich

ostrich

鸵鸟政策

ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)

美洲鸵

Greater Rhea

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4322nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Traditional

Unicode

U+9E35


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