杜U+675C7 STROKES
Entry·pron. dù
ㄉㄨˋ
“Surname Du; to stop or prevent; to restrict or block; to reject or refuse; a type of pear tree or fir tree.”
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- 杜鵑ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄢa cuckoo bird known for its loud, mournful call in early summer; a rhododendron or azalea flower, often called "azalea" in Taiwan
- 杜絕ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊto block and cut off; to eliminate completely; an irrevocable contract for selling land or property
- 杜甫ㄉㄨˋ ㄈㄨˇTang dynasty poet (712–770), revered as the "Poet Sage"; known for socially conscious works called "poetry history"
- 杜拜ㄉㄨˋ ㄅㄞˋDubai; city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates
- 杜威ㄉㄨˋ ㄨㄟJohn Dewey (1859–1952), American pragmatist philosopher and educator; advocated pragmatism and progressive education; visited China in 1919–1920 to lecture
- 杜拉克ㄉㄨˋ ㄌㄚ ㄎㄜˋCzech-language surname; in Taiwan, the standard Chinese rendering of Peter Drucker, the management theorist
- 杜蘭特ㄉㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊ ㄊㄜˋKevin Durant (American basketball player)
- 杜特蒂ㄉㄨˋ ㄊㄜˋ ㄉㄧˋDuterte; Rodrigo Duterte, president of the Philippines (2016–2022)
- 杜鵑花ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄢ ㄏㄨㄚazalea; rhododendron; any of roughly 1,000 shrub species in the genus Rhododendron, typically evergreen or deciduous, with funnel-shaped flowers that bloom in spring
- 杜撰ㄉㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄢˋto fabricate; to invent; to make up without factual basis
- 杜邦ㄉㄨˋ ㄅㄤDuPont; American chemical company; also refers to the DuPont family
- 杜魯門ㄉㄨˋ ㄌㄨˇ ㄇㄣˊTruman (Harry S. Truman, 33rd president of the United States)
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