出
土

To dig up in Chinese: 出土 (chū tǔ)

chū tǔ

to dig up

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to dig up
  2. 2to appear in an excavation
  3. 3unearthed
  4. 4to come up out of the ground

Stroke order

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出
土

Zhuyin

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ㄔㄨ

chū

ㄔ/ chㄨ/ u—/ first tone

ㄊㄨˇ

tǔ

ㄊ/ tㄨ/ uˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 这些古老的文物是去年出土的。

    zhè xiē gǔ lǎo de wén wù shì qù nián chū tǔ de。

    These ancient relics were unearthed last year.

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Related words

出

chū

to go out

土

tǔ

earth

出现

chū xiàn

to appear

出差

chū chāi

to go on an official or business trip

出发

chū fā

to set off

出生

chū shēng

to be born

演出

yǎn chū

to act (in a play)

出版

chū bǎn

to publish

出口

chū kǒu

an exit

出色

chū sè

remarkable

出席

chū xí

to attend

突出

tū chū

prominent

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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