途 tú
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 余 surplus, remainder
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
途中
túzhōng
on the way
Characters in this word
中 zhōng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 途中下雨了。 Túzhōng xià yǔ le. It rained on the way.
- 他在途中。 Tā zài túzhōng. He is on the way.
- 途中很安静。 Túzhōng hěn ānjìng. It is quiet on the way.
Related words
- 长途 chángtú long-distance
- 前途 qiántú future prospects
- 用途 yòngtú use; purpose
- 中 zhōng middle, center; in, during
- 中国 Zhōngguó China
- 中间 zhōngjiān middle; between, among
- 中文 Zhōngwén Chinese (language)
- 中午 zhōngwǔ noon, midday
- 中学 zhōngxué middle school
- 中学生 zhōngxuéshēng middle school student
- 高中 gāozhōng senior high school
- 其中 qízhōng among them