土

tǔ
#515 most
frequent character
local, native, folk, indigenous
adjective

Example Sentences

这件衣服看起来很土。
zhè jiàn yīfú kànqǐlái hěn tǔ 。
This piece of clothing looks very unfashionable.
她的风格很土，大家都不喜欢。
tāde fēnggé hěn tǔ ， dàjiā dūbù xǐhuān 。
Her style is very local, and nobody likes it.
这些土特产非常好吃。
zhèixiē tǔtèchǎn fēicháng hǎochī 。
These indigenous specialties are very delicious.

Same Characters, Different Readings

土Tu3
Tu (ethnic group), surname Tu

Words with similar meanings

乡土xiāngtǔ
local
More focused on rural or traditional aspects as opposed to modern or urban.
土气tǔqì
rustic
Suggests a quaint or simple charm, often used in a somewhat negative context similar to 'unfashionable'.

Words Starting With 土

土地tǔ dì
land; territory; soil; local god; Lar; genius loci
土豆tǔ dòu
potato
土壤tǔ rǎng
soil

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