tǒu
㪗
unfold; flatten; shake off
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to open or unfold (wrapped or rolled-up things); to flatten out (creases)
dialectDialectal usage common in northern China, especially when referring to unfolding packages or smoothing out fabric.
bǎ把
bāo包
fu袱
tǒu抖
kāi开
。
Unfold the bundle.
bǎ把
chuáng床
dān单
shàng上
de的
zhě褶
zi子
tǒu抖
píng平
。
Shake out the creases in the bedsheet to flatten them.
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bǎ把
juǎn卷
zhe着
de的
dì地
tú图
tǒu抖
kāi开
kàn看
。
Unroll the map to look at it.
verb
to shake off; to dust off (dirt, dust, etc.)
dialectOften used in the phrase '抖搂尘土' or when beating dust out of clothes or rugs. Same as standard '抖' (dǒu) but with dialectal pronunciation.
bǎ把
yī衣
fu服
shàng上
de的
huī灰
tǒu抖
lou搂
gān干
jìng净
。
Shake the dust off the clothes.
tā他
bǎ把
dì地
tán毯
ná拿
chū出
qu去
tǒu抖
le了
tǒu抖
。
He took the carpet outside and beat the dust out of it.
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tǒu抖
lou搂
tǒu抖
lou搂
bèi被
zi子
，
shài晒
shài晒
tài太
yáng阳
。
Shake out the quilt and air it in the sun.