Character

兔

tù HSK 5

兔 tù HSK 5

1. rabbit; hare (mammal with large ears, split upper lip, short tail, and strong hind legs, known for swift running and jumping; includes domestic and wild varieties; fur used for textiles and clothing)

Words using 兔 as tù (2)

1 兔子 tù zi — rabbit HSK 5
- 兔 rabbit, hare (core semantic component)
- 子 nominal suffix (forms common noun, adds colloquial tone)
Example

我家养了一只白兔子。

wǒ jiā yǎng le yì zhī bái tù zi

My family has a white rabbit.
2 守株待兔 shǒu zhū dài tù — to wait passively for gains without effort; to trust to chance rather than show initiative HSK 7
- 守 to guard, to watch over
- 株 tree stump (the object being watched)
- 待 to wait for, to expect
- 兔 rabbit (the hoped-for windfall)
Example

你不能守株待兔，要主动出击才能成功。

nǐ bù néng shǒu zhū dài tù yào zhǔ dòng chū jī cái néng chéng gōng

You can't wait passively for opportunities; you must take initiative to succeed.

Structure & writing

兔 tù — rabbit; hare (mammal with large ears, split upper lip, short tail, and strong hind legs, known for swift running and jumping; includes domestic and wild varieties; fur used for textiles and clothing)

兔 is a component in 2 characters

HSK 7

冤 yuān to wrong; to treat unjustly 逸 yì comfortable and at ease; leisurely

consists of

1 免 miǎn — to remove; to eliminate

免 is a component in 5 characters

HSK 1

晚 wǎn evening; night

HSK 5

兔 tù rabbit; hare (mammal with large ears, split upper lip, short tail, and strong hind legs, known for swift running and jumping; includes domestic and wild varieties; fur used for textiles and clothing)

HSK 6

勉 miǎn to strive; to exert oneself