Word: 陡 (dǒu) 陡 dictionary entry dǒu steep; abrupt Full dictionary entry for 陡 Example sentences using 陡 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 山路又陡又窄，车开不进去。 Shānlù yòu dǒu yòu zhǎi, chē kāi bú jìnqù. The mountain road is steep and narrow, so cars can't get in. 山路太陡，孩子差点掉队。 Shānlù tài dǒu, háizi chàdiǎn diàoduì. The mountain path was so steep that the child almost fell behind.