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督 - dū

supervise, oversee, direct

supervise, oversee, direct

How to read 督

Click 督 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishsupervise, oversee, direct
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

督促 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 督学. Please read 督察 one more time.

Common words with this character

to supervise and urge completion of a task; to urge on
school inspector
to supervise; to superintend; inspector
to direct; to oversee

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 督 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 督促 and 督学 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 督.