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Meaning of 渡

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Pinyin:
English Definition: to cross; to pass through; to ferry
Chinese Definition:
①横过水面:渡船。渡桥。渡河。摆渡。强渡。远渡重洋。
②由此到彼:渡过难关。
③转手,移交:引渡。
④过河的地方:渡口。渡头。
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (water) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
过渡 guò to cross over (by ferry); transition; interim; caretaker (administration)
偷渡 tōu illegal immigration; to stowaway (on a ship); to steal across the international border; to run a blockade
引渡 yǐn to extradite
渡口 kǒu ferry crossing
渡船 chuán ferry
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Example Sentences
1
Not only did no professionals come to help Watanabe those first few minutes, there was no sign of them the first day.
2
I met the boatman who then took me across the ferry.
3
He invited my family to spend the weekend with his family at their villa.
4
And, as you might like to try the thing yourself, some winter day, I will tell you how the Dodo managed it.
5
His advice to Purdue: Look for evidence that the changes in radioactive decay on Earth vary with the rotation of the sun.