Usage of the character 渡
dù
渡
[渡]
- to cross
- to pass through
- to ferry
Guāndù
官渡
[官渡]
- Guandu district of Kunming city 昆明市 ( Kūnmíngshì), Yunnan
bǎidù
摆渡
[擺渡]
- ferry
yǐndù
引渡
[引渡]
- to extradite
qiúdù
泅渡
[泅渡]
- to swim across
dùtóu
渡头
[渡頭]
- ferry crossing point
dùchuán
渡船
[渡船]
- ferry
shèdù
涉渡
[涉渡]
- to ford (a stream)
- to wade across
dùyā
渡鸦
[渡鴉]
- (bird species of China) common raven (Corvus corax)
jìngdù
竞渡
[競渡]
- rowing competition
- boat race
- swimming competition (e.g. to cross river or lake)
Dùbiān
渡边
[渡邊]
- Watanabe (Japanese surname)
dùhé
渡河
[渡河]
- to cross a river
dùkǒu
渡口
[渡口]
- ferry crossing
dùguò
渡过
[渡過]
- to cross over
- to pass through
Mídù
弥渡
[彌渡]
- Midu county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 ( Dàlǐ Báizúzìzhìzhōu), Yunnan
dùjià
渡假
[渡假]
- (Tw) to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation
lúndù
轮渡
[輪渡]
- ferry
tōudù
偷渡
[偷渡]
- illegal immigration
- to stowaway (on a ship)
- to steal across the international border
- to run a blockade
chāodù
超渡
[超渡]
- variant of 超度 (chāodù)
héngdù
横渡
[橫渡]
- to cross (a body of water)
dùlún
渡轮
[渡輪]
- ferry boat
guòdù
过渡
[過渡]
- to cross over (by ferry)
- transition
- interim
- caretaker (administration)
bǎidùchē
摆渡车
[擺渡車]
- shuttle bus
- feeder bus
guòdùxìng
过渡性
[過渡性]
- transitional
- bridging
tōudùzhě
偷渡者
[偷渡者]
- smuggled illegal alien
- stowaway
Hémǔdù
河姆渡
[河姆渡]
- Hemudu neolithic archaeological site near Ningbo in Zhejiang, going back to c. 5000 BC
Mídùxiàn
弥渡县
[彌渡縣]
- Midu county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 ( Dàlǐ Báizúzìzhìzhōu), Yunnan
Dàdùkǒu
大渡口
[大渡口]
- Dadukou, a district of Chongqing 重慶／重庆 ( Chongqíng)
Dàdù Hé
大渡河
[大渡河]
- Dadu River in Sichuan
dùdùniǎo
渡渡鸟
[渡渡鳥]
- the dodo (extinct bird)
Guāndùqū
官渡区
[官渡區]
- Guandu district of Kunming city 昆明市 ( Kūnmíngshì), Yunnan
Wén Jǐn Dù
文锦渡
[文錦渡]
- Man Kam To (place in Hong Kong)
dùlúnchuán
渡轮船
[渡輪船]
- ferry ship
àndù Chéncāng
暗渡陈仓
[暗渡陳倉]
- lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河 ( Wèi Hé) at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦／刘邦 ( Liú Bāng) in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽／项羽 ( Xiàng Yǔ) of Chu)
- fig. to feign one thing while doing another
- to cheat under cover of a diversion
Guāndùzhī Zhàn
官渡之战
[官渡之戰]
- Battle of Guandu of 199 that established Cao Cao's 曹操 ( Cáo Cāo) domination over north China, at Guandu (near modern 許昌／许昌 ( Xǔchāng) in north Henan)
Pǔdù Dàxué
普渡大学
[普渡大學]
- Purdue University
yuǎndùchóngyáng
远渡重洋
[遠渡重洋]
- to travel across the oceans
Dàdùkǒu Qū
大渡口区
[大渡口區]
- Dadukou, a district of Chongqing 重慶／重庆 ( Chongqíng)
guòdùdàikuǎn
过渡贷款
[過渡貸款]
- bridging loan
guòdùjīnshǔ
过渡金属
[過渡金屬]
- transition metal (chemistry)
guòdùshíqī
过渡时期
[過渡時期]
- transition
zhōngyuánpǔdù
中元普渡
[中元普渡]
- Ghosts' festival on 15th day of 7th moon
guòdùxìngdàikuǎn
过渡性贷款
[過渡性貸款]
- bridging loan
Hémǔdùyízhǐ
河姆渡遗址
[河姆渡遺址]
- Hemudu neolithic archaeological site near Ningbo 長江／长江 in Zhejiang, going back to c. 5000 BC
míngxiūzhàndào,àndù Chéncāng
明修栈道，暗渡陈仓
[明修棧道，暗渡陳倉]
- lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河 ( Wèi Hé) at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦／刘邦 ( Liú Bāng) in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽／项羽 ( Xiàng Yǔ) of Chu)
- fig. to feign one thing while doing another
- to cheat under cover of a diversion