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尘土 meaning in English

chéntǔ

dust

Traditional 塵土9 strokes

Meaning of 尘土

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

chéntǔ
  1. dust

尘土 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

孩hái子zi们men在zài尘chén土tǔ里lǐ游yóu戏xì。
The children were playing in the dirt.
一yī团tuán尘chén土tǔ与yǔ瓦wǎ砾lì腾téng空kōng而ér起qǐ，在zài空kōng中zhōng盘pán旋xuán了le数shù分fēn钟zhōng。
A cloud of dust and debris rose and lingered in the sky for a few minutes afterward.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

尘 chén · cinders · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

土 tǔ · earth · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 尘土.

土地tǔdìland; soil
土豆tǔdòupotato; (Tw) peanut (CL:顆|颗[ke1])
本土běntǔone's native country; native
领土lǐngtǔterritory
国土guótǔcountry's territory; national land
灰尘huīchéndust
泥土nítǔearth; soil; mud; clay
土壤tǔrǎngsoil
混凝土hùnníngtǔconcrete (building material)
土匪tǔfěibandit
土生土长tǔshēng-tǔzhǎng(idiom) (of people) born and raised in the locality; (of art forms, political parties, ent
出土chūtǔto dig up; to appear in an excavation

Questions about 尘土

What does 尘土 mean?

尘土 (chéntǔ) means "dust".

How do you write 尘土?

尘土 is made of 2 characters: 尘 (6 strokes), 土 (3 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.

How is 尘土 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 尘土 is written 塵土.