杜
dù
Pinyin

Definition

杜
 - 
dù
  1. birchleaf pear (tree)
  2. to stop
  3. to prevent
  4. to restrict
杜
 - 
Dù
  1. surname Du

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

杜
Dù
  1. 1 surname Du
杜仲
dù zhòng
  1. 1 eucommia (a kind of rubber tree)
杜甫
Dù Fǔ
  1. 1 Du Fu (712-770), great Tang dynasty poet
杜绝
dù jué
  1. 1 to put an end to
杜蕾斯
Dù lěi sī
  1. 1 Durex, a condom brand name

Idioms (1)

防微杜渐
fáng wēi dù jiàn
  1. 1 to nip in the bud (idiom)

Sample Sentences

唐】杜牧
Táng 】DùMù
Tang, Du Mu
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为什么是知更鸟？为什么不是鸽子、杜鹃或麻雀？讲到鸟，我第一个想到的例子就是它们。
wèishénme shì zhīgèngniǎo ？wèishénme bùshì gēzi 、Dùjuān huò máquè ？jiǎngdào niǎo ，wǒ dì yī ge xiǎngdào de lìzi jiùshì tāmen 。
Why is it the robin? Why isn't it the pigeon, the cuckoo or the sparrow? When you mention birds, those are the first examples I think of.
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中国唐宋元时期，陆上和海上丝绸之路同步发展，中国、意大利、摩洛哥的旅行家杜环马可波罗、伊本白图泰都在陆上和海上丝绸之路留下了历史印记。15世纪初的明代，中国著名航海家郑和七次远洋航海，留下千古佳话。
Zhōngguó Táng Sòng Yuán shíqī ，lùshàng hé hǎishàng SīchóuzhīLù tóngbù fāzhǎn ，Zhōngguó 、Yìdàlì 、Móluògē de lǚxíngjiā Dùhuán MǎkěBōluó 、Yīběnbáitútài dōu zài lùshàng hé hǎishàng SīchóuzhīLù liúxià le lìshǐ yìnjì 。15 shìjì chū de Míngdài ，Zhōngguó zhùmíng hánghǎijiā ZhèngHé qī cì yuǎnyáng hánghǎi ，liúxià qiāngǔjiāhuà 。
In China’s Tang, Song and Yuan Dynasties, during the synchronous development of the Silk Road and the Maritime Silk Road, Chinese, Italian and Moroccan explorers Du Huan, Marco Polo and Ibn Battut, all left traces in the history of the Silk Road and the Maritime Silk Road. During the Ming Dynasty at the start of the 15th Century, the famous Chinese navigator Zheng He went on seven distant voyages, leaving behind legendary tales.
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之后就是港片辉煌的时代了对不对，周润发、成龙、杜琪峰、王家卫、周星驰等不同风格的电影，让金马奖刮起了一股香港风潮。
zhīhòu jiùshì gǎngpiàn huīhuáng de shídài le duìbùduì ，Zhōu Rùnfā 、ChéngLóng 、Dù Qífēng 、Wángjiāwèi 、Zhōu Xīngchí děng bùtóng fēnggé de diànyǐng ，ràng jīnmǎjiǎng guā qǐ le yī gǔ Xiānggǎng fēngcháo 。
After that was the golden age of Hong Kong cinema, no? Including the various styles of film by directors such as Chow Yun-Fat, Jackie Chan, Johnnie To, Wong Kar-wai and Stephen Chow. This led to a Hong Kong trend at the Golden Horse Awards.
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原来是这样，虽然这篇文章被证明是杜撰的，不过我倒觉得这确实也是一个普遍的社会问题。
yuánlái shì zhèyàng ，suīrán zhè piān wénzhāng bèi zhèngmíng shì dùzhuàn de ，bùguò wǒ dào juéde zhè quèshí yě shì yī gè pǔbiàn de shèhuì wèntí 。
So that's what it was. Although this article was proven to be fabricated, I think that it's actually quite a common social problem.
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所以，这篇杜撰的报道中，不能适应农村生活的上海姑娘，和这位并不了解城市人的江西小伙，早一点分手或许反而是一件好事。
suǒyǐ ，zhè piān dùzhuàn de bàodào zhōng ，bùnéng shìyìng nóngcūn shēnghuó de Shànghǎi gūniang ，hé zhè wèi bìngbù liǎojiě chéngshìrén de Jiāngxī xiǎohuǒ ，zǎo yīdiǎn fēnshǒu huòxǔ fǎnér shì yī jiàn hǎoshì 。
So, in this fabricated report, that this Shanghai girl who couldn't adjust to rural life and this Jiangxi guy who doesn't understand urbanites split up this soon is probably best.
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70年前，中华人民共和国成立前夕，美国国务卿艾奇逊在关于送呈《美国与中国的关系》白皮书致总统杜鲁门的信中说：“近代史上每一个中国政府必须面临的第一个问题，是解决人民的吃饭问题，到现在为止，没有一个政府是成功的。”
nián qián ，ZhōnghuáRénmínGònghéguó chénglì qiánxī ，Měiguó guówùqīng Àiqíxùn zài guānyú sòngchéng 《Měiguó yǔ Zhōngguó de guānxi 》báipíshū zhì zǒngtǒng dùlǔmén de xìn zhōng shuō ：“jìndàishǐ shàng měi yīgē Zhōngguó zhèngfǔ bìxū miànlín de dìyī ge wèntí ，shì jiějué rénmín de chīfàn wèntí ，dào xiànzài wéizhǐ ，méiyǒu yīgē zhèngfǔ shì chénggōng de 。”
70 years ago, on the eve of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, US Secretary of State Acheson said in a letter to President Truman on the White Paper on the relationship between the United States and China: "The first problem that every Chinese government must face in modern history is solving the people’s food problems, no government has been successful so far.”
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黑色的，就这种杜宾犬吧，长大了有半个人高，而且保证够凶。
hēisè de ，jiù zhèzhǒng Dùbīnquǎn ba ，zhǎngdà le yǒu bàn ge rén gāo ，érqiě bǎozhèng gòu xiōng 。
Black... what about a doberman, it's half the height of a human when fully grown and it is definitely fierce enough.
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哎，看来想要杜绝这种现象，除了加强学校德育教育，严肃考风考纪外，最重要的还是要改变“一考定终生”的观念。
āi ，kànlai xiǎngyào dùjué zhèzhǒng xiànxiàng ，chúle jiāqiáng xuéxiào déyù jiàoyù ，yánsù kǎofēng kǎojì wài ，zuì zhòngyào de háishì yào gǎibiàn “yīkǎodìngzhōngshēng ”de guānniàn 。
Oh, it seems that to put an end to this kind of phenomenon, besides strengthening the moral education and strictly enforcing examination conduct and discipline, the most important thing is still to change the concept of "one test to determine one's whole life".
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弃婴是违法行为。我们不希望有孩子被父母抛弃，但是这样的行为难以完全杜绝。我们改变不了遗弃的行为，但是可以改变遗弃的结果。设置“婴儿安全岛”，就是对每一个弃婴的生命负责，给生命以最大的尊严。
qìyīng shì wéifǎ xíngwéi 。wǒmen bù xīwàng yǒu háizi bèi fùmǔ pāoqì ，dànshì zhèyàng de xíngwéi nányǐ wánquán dùjué 。wǒmen gǎibiànbùliǎo yíqì de xíngwéi ，dànshì kěyǐ gǎibiàn yíqì de jiéguǒ 。shèzhì “yīngér ānquándǎo ”，jiùshì duì měi yī gè qìyīng de shēngmìng fùzé ，gěi shēngmìng yǐ zuìdà de zūnyán 。
Abandoning children is illegal behavior. We don't wish to have children abandoned by their parents, but this kind of behavior can't be completely stopped. We can't change the practice of abandonment, but we can change its results. Establishing “baby safety islands” is to take responsibility for the life of every child, and give respect to life.
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