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套

tào

case, cover, wrapper, envelope

Shadow
Strokes
10
Radical
大
HSK
2
Tone
4

Other readings: tǎo

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 你对女人有一套。

    Nǐ duì nǚ rén yǒu yī tào

    You have a way with women.

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  • 她买了新手套。

    Tā mǎi le xīn shǒu tào

    She bought new gloves.

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  • 她需要一件外套。

    Tā xū yào yī jiàn wài tào

    She needs a coat.

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  • 我想买套房子。

    Wǒ xiǎng mǎi tào fáng zi

    I'd like to buy a house.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 套

  • 套tào 4to cover; to encase; cover; sheath; to overlap; to interleave; to model after; to copy; formula; harness; loop of rope; (fig.) to fish for; to obtain slyly; classifier for sets, collections; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); tau (Greek letter Ττ)
  • 外套wài tào 4–4 coat; jacket
  • 手套shǒu tào 3–4 glove; mitten
  • 套餐tào cān 4–1 set meal; (fig.) product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription)
  • 配套pèi tào 4–4 to form a complete set; compatible; matching; complementary
  • 圈套quān tào 1–4 trap; snare; trick
  • 跑龙套pǎo lóng tào 3–2–4to play a small role