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駄

馱
tuó
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 variant form of 驮: to carry on the back (of an animal)
  2. 2 a load carried by a pack animal (when read duò)

Examples

駄是驮的异体字。
Tuó shì tuó
This is a variant form of the character meaning to carry on the back.
骡子背上駄着两袋粮食翻过山。
Tuó
The mule carried two sacks of grain on its back over the mountain.

Tips

usage
駄 is a variant of 驮 (traditional 馱). Read tuó it means to carry on the back; read duò it is the load a pack animal bears. Mainland Chinese standardly writes 驮.

Components

radical
馬 mǎ
horse
馬 is the full horse radical, written as the simplified 马 in modern mainland form. It marks this as a pack animal carrying a load on its back.
phonetic
大 dà
big; great
大 supplies an approximate sound on the right. It is the phonetic element here and carries no meaning in this carrying-and-load word.

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Stroke Order

駄 tuó