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Character Decomposition
捣=扌+岛
Etymology
hand
Meanings
to pound
to beat
to hull
to attack
to disturb
to stir
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Words with 捣 62 total
to tinker with · to incite鼓捣gǔ daoto cause trouble · to stir up trouble捣蛋dǎo dànto fiddle with sth · to trade with sth捣鼓dǎo guto destroy · to smash · sabotage捣毁dǎo huǐto disturb · to look for trouble · to stir up a row · to bother sb intentionally捣乱dǎo luànto resell at a profit捣卖dǎo màito move back and forward · to trade捣弄dǎo nòngto buy and sell · peddling捣腾dǎo téngto launder clothes by pounding捣衣dǎo yīto advance directly toward (an enemy stronghold etc); (fig.) to directly target (the main objective)直捣zhí dǎoto ram (earth) · to compact earth by ramming捣实dǎo shíto mash · to beat to a pulp捣烂dǎo lànto pound into pieces · to mash捣碎dǎo suìto play tricks; to cause mischief捣鬼dǎo guǐtroublemaker捣蛋鬼dǎo dàn guǐlit. to directly attack Huanglong · fig. to directly combat the root of a problem直捣黄龙zhí dǎo Huáng Lóng
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