仛 (tuō) - To entrust & to rely on

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tuō ｜ 5 strokes ｜ radical: 亻

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仛 · tuō

To entrust;

to rely on;

to commission;

also used in ancient texts for 'elegant' or 'beautiful'.

To entrustto rely onto commission

Usage highlights

EntrustCommissionRely onElegant and beautifulTrust and delegate

Synonyms

  • 托— to entrust; to commission
  • 委托— to entrust; to delegate

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He entrusted the matter to a friend (仛事于友).
  • Ancient texts describe her as beautiful and elegant (仛丽).
  • One must not rely solely on others (不可尽仛于人).

Collocations

  • Entrust(仛付)
  • Commission(仛办)
  • Rely on(仛靠)
  • Elegant and beautiful(仛丽)
  • Trust and delegate(仛任)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts with meanings related to entrustment and elegance.
  • Rare in modern usage, primarily encountered in historical or literary contexts.

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