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CHINESE CHARACTER

桶 (tǒng): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

tǒng
bucket, pail, tub; can, cask, keg
HSK 411 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

木 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 桶.

Phonetic component

甬 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 11

Write 桶 in 11 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 桶

给我一桶水。

Gěi wǒ yì tǒng shuǐ。

Bring me a bucket of water.

FAQ

What does 桶 (tǒng) mean in Chinese?

bucket, pail, tub; can, cask, keg

How do you write 桶 in stroke order?

桶 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 桶?

木 is the radical in 桶. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 桶?

桶 (tǒng): bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); 马桶 (mǎtǒng): chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl.