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Character Decomposition
陡=阝+走
Etymology
hill
Meanings
steep; precipitous
(of a change) abrupt; sudden
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Words with 陡 13 total
precipitous陡削dǒu xiāosteep slope; steep incline陡坡dǒu pōsteep cliff · precipice · vertical slope陡壁dǒu bìprecipitous陡峭dǒu qiàoprecipitous · high and steep陡峻dǒu jùnsteep cliff · precipice陡崖dǒu yágradient陡度dǒu dùsuddenly · unexpectedly · abruptly · precipitously · stumbling陡然dǒu ránto change precipitously陡变dǒu biànprecipitous drop (in price)陡跌dǒu diē
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