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Trad. 塗
- to apply (paint etc)
- to smear
- to daub
- to blot out
- to scribble
- to scrawl
- (literary) mud
- street
Trad. 塗抹
- to paint
- to smear
- to apply (makeup etc)
- to doodle
- to erase
- to obliterate
Trad. 塗改
- to alter (text)
- to change by painting over
- to correct (with correction fluid)
Trad. 塗飾
- to decorate or finish by applying a coating; to coat (with paint, varnish etc)
Trad. 塗鴨
- variant of 塗鴉|涂鸦[tu2 ya1]
- graffiti
- scrawl
- poor calligraphy
- to write badly
- to scribble
Trad. 塗去
- to obliterate (some words, or part of a picture etc) using correction fluid, ink, paint etc
- to paint out
- to paint over
Trad. 塗白劑
- a white paint applied to tree trunks to protect the trees from insect damage etc
Trad. 當涂縣
- Dangtu, a county in Ma'anshan City 馬鞍山市|马鞍山市[Ma3 an1 shan1 Shi4], Anhui
Trad. 糊裡糊塗
- confused
- vague
- indistinct
- muddle-headed
- mixed up
- in a daze
Trad. 糊里糊塗
- variant of 糊裡糊塗|糊里糊涂[hu2 li5 hu2 tu2]
Trad. 塗脂抹粉
- (idiom) to put on makeup
- (idiom) to prettify
Trad. 蒼生塗炭
- the common people in a miserable state
Trad. 一敗塗地
- lit. defeated, the ground blanketed with bodies (idiom)
- fig. to suffer a crushing defeat
Trad. 生靈塗炭
- people are in a terrible situation (idiom)
Trad. 一塌糊塗
- muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition
- complete shambles
- a total mess
Trad. 肝腦塗地
- to offer one's life in sacrifice
Trad. 豺狼當塗
- ravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power
- a vicious tyranny rules the land
Trad. 放著明白裝糊塗
- to pretend not to know (idiom)
Trad. 揣著明白裝糊塗
- to pretend to not know
- to play dumb
Trad. 聰明一世，糊塗一時
- (idiom) even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment; every man has a fool in his sleeve