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陶

táo · tao/Táo · tao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

这(zhè)个(ge)陶(táo)罐(guàn)是(shì)古(gǔ)代(dài)人(rén)用(yòng)来(lái)装(zhuāng)水(shuǐ)的(de)。

This pottery jar was used by ancient people to hold water.

孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)在(zài)博(bó)物(wù)馆(guǎn)里(lǐ)学(xué)习(xí)制(zhì)作(zuò)陶(táo)器(qì)。

The children are learning to make pottery in the museum.

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