兜 — Chinese character
兜
dōu
pouch
- Pinyin
- dōu
- Radical
- 10 ⼉ (Legs)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 白 儿
- Formation
- ideographic — A man wearing a helmet, now meaning "pouch"
- Japanese
- 兜 as a kanji
Common words with 兜
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 兜售 | dōu shòu | to hawk; to peddle |
| 兜风 (兜風) | dōu fēng | to catch the wind; to go for a spin in the fresh air |
| 兜兜 | dōu dou | an undergarment covering chest and abdomen |
| 兜圈子 | dōu quān zi | to encircle; to go around |
| 肚兜 | dù dōu | undergarment covering the chest and abdomen |
| 裤兜 (褲兜) | kù dōu | pants pocket |
| 衣兜 | yī dōu | |
| 兜底 | dōu dǐ | to provide a safety net; (coll.) to reveal; to expose (sth disreputable) |
| 兜帽 | dōu mào | hood |
| 围兜 (圍兜) | wéi dōu | bib |
| 兜儿 (兜兒) | dōu r | erhua variant of 兜 (dōu) |
| 兜鍪 | dōu móu | (archaic) battle helmet |
English words written with 兜
兜 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.