dōu
mountain sedan chair
A bamboo ⺮ pouch 兜; 兜 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
dōu
mountain sedan chair; (Cant.) a simple container without a cover; bamboo, rattan or wicker basket; sedan chair for mountain use (Cantonese)
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
8311th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 17 |
Unicode | U+7BFC |
Shuowen | “篼,飲馬器也。从竹,兜聲。” |
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