Miaozi

套

tàoㄊㄠˋ
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HSK 2TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    to cover

  2. 2

    to encase

  3. 3

    cover

  4. 4

    sheath

  5. 5

    to overlap

  6. 6

    to interleave

  7. 7

    to model after

  8. 8

    to copy

Examples

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嚴格地說，這套理論不算正確。

Strictly speaking, the theory is not correct.

她穿這套紅色的洋裝很好看。

The red dress looked good on her.

「我正在忙着辦一些⋯⋯事情，」狄馬回應道。「就當我求求你吧，讓我試穿一下那套西裝吧。」

"I'm in a terrible hurry... for reasons I can't say," Dima replied to the woman. "Please, just let me try on that suit there."

這套電視劇裏的驚察似乎是個濫用職權的壞蛋。

It seems that the policeman in this TV series is a dirty cop who abuses his authority.

他给我做了套衣服。

他給我做了套衣服。

He made me a suit.

Characters

Character breakdown

大

dà

big; large; great

Related

Related: 套

外套

wài tào

coat

套房

tào fáng

small room opening off another; inner room

套装

tào zhuāng

outfit or suit (of clothes)

手套

shǒu tào

glove

配套

pèi tào

to form a complete set

Stroke practice

Practice writing 套

Characters

simplified script

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