一沓

yìdá

phrase

Meanings

1 a stack of (thin, flat items such as paper, bills, or documents)
2 a wad of (cash)

Characters

stack of sheets

Examples

HSK 4

老师手里拿着一沓试卷。

Lǎoshī shǒulǐ ná zhe yìdá shìjuàn.

The teacher held a stack of exam papers in her hand.

HSK 6

他从包里掏出一沓现金。

Tā cóng bāo lǐ tāo chū yìdá xiànjīn.

He pulled a wad of cash out of his bag.

Tips

mistakes

Don't confuse 一沓 (dá, stack of thin sheets) with 一摞 (luò, stack of 3D items like books or plates). 一沓 is the go-to measure for paper money, documents, and photos.

Stroke Order

一 yī

沓 dá