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秃
tū
Description
"秃"常常用来说头上没有头发,或者山上、树上没有草和叶子。
"秃" is often used to describe having no hair on the head, or no grass and leaves on a mountain or tree.
这个字也可以说笔或树没有尖尖的头。
This character can also mean that a pen or tree has no pointed tip.
Meanings
秃tū
bald; without hair
他的爸爸头很秃。
His father's head is very bald.
秃tū
bare; without leaves or grass
冬天,山上的树都秃了。
In winter, the trees on the mountain are all bare.
秃tū
blunt; worn down (of a tip)
这支笔写秃了。
This pen has run out of ink.
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Notes
- Etymology
秃 combines 禾 (grain) over 儿, suggesting bare stalks; pictures baldness or barrenness.
- Nuance
often paired as 光秃秃 for vivid emphasis on total bareness.
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