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Chinese symbol for “topsoil”

表土
biǎo tǔ
topsoil

The closest CC-CEDICT match for topsoil is 表土 (biǎo tǔ), defined as: topsoil.

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Characters and stroke order

表 biǎo
to show, to express, to display; outside, appearance; a watch
radical 145 ⾐ · 8 strokes
土 tǔ
soil, earth; items made of earth
radical 32 ⼟ · 3 strokes

Other Chinese words for “topsoil”

WordPinyinMeaning
浮土fú tǔtopsoil; surface dust

Related words

Other words that share a character with 表土.

WordPinyinMeaning
代表dài biǎorepresentative; delegate
表示biǎo shì(of sb) to express; to state; to show; (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show
表现 (表現)biǎo xiànto show; to show off
发表 (發表)fā biǎoto issue; to publish
表演biǎo yǎnplay; show
表达 (表達)biǎo dáto express; to convey
土地tǔ dìland; soil
领土 (領土)lǐng tǔterritory

See also: Japanese symbol for “topsoil”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.