Dong Chinese dictionary

tú

map

Simplified form of 圖. Depicts a map of city boundaries (囗) and places outside the city boundaries (啚).

Components

囗 Iconic component

wéi

surround

Depicts walls of a city.

dōng

winter

Shorthand for the 啚 component in the traditional character 圖.

Evolution

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Traditional script

Modern

Simplified script

Modern

Definitions

tú

diagram; chart, map, picture; picture; drawing; chart; map; CL:張|张[zhāng]; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek

Most common words with 图

Sources