兔 — Chinese character
兔
tù
rabbit, hare
- Pinyin
- tù
- Radical
- 10 ⼉ (Legs)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 免 丶
- Formation
- pictographic — A rabbit
- Japanese
- 兔 as a kanji
Common words with 兔
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 兔子 | tù zi | hare; rabbit |
| 野兔 | yě tù | hare |
| 玉兔 | yù tù | the Jade Hare (legendary rabbit said to live in the Moon); the Moon |
| 小白兔 | xiǎo bái tù | small white rabbit; (fig.) innocent and naive person |
| 白兔 | bái tù | white rabbit; (fig.) (slang) breast |
| 兔崽子 | tù zǎi zi | brat; bastard |
| 兔唇 | tù chún | hare lip (birth defect) |
| 守株待兔 | shǒu zhū dài tù | lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom); to wait idly for opportunities |
| 兔年 | tù nián | Year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011) |
| 狡兔三窟 | jiǎo tù sān kū | lit. a crafty rabbit has three burrows; a sly individual has more than one plan to fall back on (idiom) |
| 兔死狗烹 | tù sǐ gǒu pēng | (lit.) when the rabbit is dead, the hunting dogs are cooked (idiom); (fig.) to discard or eliminate someone once they are no longer useful |
| 卯兔 | mǎo tù | Year 4, year of the Rabbit (e.g. 2011) |
English words written with 兔
兔 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 2
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.