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悼

to mourn; to lament

11 strokes Dict coverage rank #3,137 U+60BC

How 悼 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

忄 (semantic, “heart”) + 卓 (phonetic, zhuó)

components: 忄 卓

How to remember it

mourn · Heisig RSH #1800

state of mind + 卓 eminent

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 卓

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 卓 (zhuó) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
卓 sound component zhuó profound, lofty, brilliant
掉 diào to drop, to fall, to remove
罩 zhào cover, shroud; basket for catching fish
绰 chuò graceful, delicate; spacious
淖 nào mud, slush
棹 zhào oar; boat
焯 chāo to scald; to flash-boil vegetables
踔 chuō to stride, to excel, to get ahead
倬 zhuō noticeable, large; distinct, clear

Words containing 悼

WordPinyinMeaning
追悼会 zhuī dào huì memorial service; funeral service
追悼文 zhuī dào wén eulogy
悼词 dào cí memorial speech; eulogy
伤悼 shāng dào to grieve for deceased relative; to mourn
悼襄王 Dào xiāng Wáng King Daoxiang of Zhao 趙國|赵国, reigned 245-236 BC
悼念 dào niàn to grieve
追悼 zhuī dào to mourn; to pay last respects
悼辞 dào cí variant of 悼詞|悼词[dao4 ci2]
哀悼 āi dào to grieve over sb's death; to lament sb's death; mourning
悲悼 bēi dào to mourn; to grieve over sb's death