dōu

都

all / both

HSK 2.0 · 1 HSK 3.0 · 1
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Meaning, words & where you learn it

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Words with 都

首都 shǒu dū capital (city) HSK 3
全都 quán dōu all; without exception HSK 5
大都 Dà dū Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing HSK 5
都市 dū shì city; metropolis HSK 6
都会 dū huì city; metropolis HSK 7–9

Examples from your lessons

  • 我们都喜欢看书。 We all like reading books. Lesson 10
  • 你每天都运动吗? Do you exercise every day? Lesson 15
  • 我爷爷和奶奶都是老师。 My grandpa and grandma are both teachers. Lesson 103
  • 还没有。我很多汉字都记不住。 Not yet. I can't remember lots of the characters. Lesson 116
  • 我喜欢运动。我们都喜欢看书吗? I like sports. Do we both like reading books? 你喜欢什么?
  • 老师说:每个人都要早一点儿来。 The teacher said: everyone should come a bit earlier. 没有时间

Character facts

Radical
阝 place, town, city
Parts
者 + 阝
Structure
Left–right
Unicode
U+90FD

Pictophonetic: city