陁 (tuó) - Sloping & inclined

陁Tone 2

tuó ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 阝

婷婉

陁 · tuó

Sloping;

inclined;

uneven ground;

variant form used in some historical and geographical names.

Slopinginclineduneven ground

Usage highlights

Sloping terrainUneven groundAncient place nameSteep slope

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The mountain path is steep and sloping (坡陁).
  • This character appears in some ancient place names (e.g., 陁县).
  • The terrain here is uneven (陁陁).

Collocations

  • Sloping terrain(坡陁)
  • Uneven ground(陁陁)
  • Ancient place name(陁县)
  • Steep slope(陡陁)

Idioms

  • Steep and dangerous(险陁)
  • Uneven path(陁路)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in classical Chinese to describe sloping or uneven terrain.
  • Appears in some historical geographical names and texts.

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