討

Simplified: 讨

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

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tǎo ㄊㄠˇ

- to invite
- to provoke
- to demand or ask for
- to send armed forces to suppress
- to denounce or condemn
- to marry (a woman)
- to discuss or study

Other words read tǎo

tao with other tones

逃 táo escape
套 tào cover
桃 táo peach
掏 tāo fish out
陶 táo pottery

All 22 words read tao in any tone

How 討 is written

部首 radical: 言
笔画 strokes: 10, with 3 after the 部首
结构 structure: 左右结构
偏旁 parts: 言寸

Words with 討

Starting with 討

討論 tǎolùn discuss
討厭 tǎoyàn dislike
討好 tǎohǎo curry favor with
討伐 tǎofá crusade against
討價還價 tǎojiàhuánjià haggle over price

All 40 words starting with 討

Ending with 討

探討 tàntǎo investigate
研討 yántǎo discussion
檢討 jiǎntǎo examine or inspect
商討 shāngtǎo discuss
征討 zhēngtǎo go on a punitive expedition

All 13 words ending with 討

Containing 討

研討會 yántǎohuì discussion forum
自討苦吃 zìtǎokǔchī ask for trouble
自討沒趣 zìtǎoméiqù invite a snub
吃力不討好 chīlìbùtǎohǎo strenuous and unrewarding
東討西征 dōngtǎoxīzhēng war on all sides

All 10 words containing 討

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