tuō

to hold up, support

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
扌 meaning component

  Meaning component

shoushǒu

  

hand

is a component form of .

乇 sound component

  Sound component

tuōzhé

  

to depend on

Definitions

 

tuō

to hold up with palm; to support, rely on; prop; support (for weight); rest (e.g. arm rest); thanks to; to hold in one's hand; to support in one's palm; to give; to base; to commit; to set; torr (unit of pressure)

() 

tuō

to trust; to entrust; to be entrusted with; to act as trustee

Most common words with 托
Freq.
Word
Meaning

拜托

please!

prop

委托

to entrust

摩托车

motorbike

托管

trusteeship