徒

徒 Tú ㄊㄨˊ tou4

(bound form) disciple; apprentice; believer; (derog.) wrongdoer (as in 骗徒騙徒 piàn tú ㄆㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄨˊ "swindler" or 叛徒 pàn tú ㄆㄢˋ ㄊㄨˊ "traitor" etc)
(bound form) on foot
(bound form) bare; empty
(bound form) to no avail; in vain
(bound form) merely; just; only
(bound form) prison sentence

Practice writing

Draw 徒 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

名师出高徒名師出高徒 ( míng shī chū gāo tú ming4 si1 ceot1 gou1 tou4 )。

A good teacher makes good students.
徒手 ( tú shǒu tou4 sau2 ) 逮 ( dǎi dai6 ) 兔 ( tù ) 挺 ( tǐng ting5 ) 难難 ( nán naan4 )。

It is difficult to catch a rabbit by hand.
我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 伊斯兰教伊斯蘭教 ( Yī sī lán jiào ji1 si1 laan4 gaau3 ) 徒 ( tú tou4 )。

I am a Muslim.
他们他們 ( tā men taa1 mun4 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 基督徒 ( Jī dū tú gei1 duk1 tou4 ) 着著 ( zhe zoek3 )。

They are Christians.
你们你們 ( nǐ men nei5 mun4 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 道教徒 ( Dào jiào tú dou6 gaau3 tou4 ) 吗嗎 ( ma maa3 )？

Are you Taoists?

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