dù
cross
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 度 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 渡
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
to cross | ||
transition | ||
to cross over | ||
illegal immigration | ||
to extradite |
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