What does 镀 mean in Chinese?

镀 (dù) means "to plate, to electroplate" in Chinese.

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镀 (dù): Meaning, Stroke Order, Radical & Examples

镀

dù

to plate, to electroplate

Quick Answer

镀 (dù) means "to plate, to electroplate".

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Pronunciation

dù

Meaning

Primary: to plate

Other meanings:

to electroplate

Basic info

Pinyin	dù
Meanings	to plate, to electroplate
Frequency	#1376 most common

Example sentences

他去美国镀金了。
Tā qù Měiguó dùjīn le.
He went to the U.S. to enhance his credentials.
From 镀金
这个戒指是镀金的。
Zhège jièzhi shì dùjīn de.
This ring is gold-plated.
From 镀

Words containing 镀

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
镀	dù	to plate, to electroplate
镀金	dùjīn	to gild, gold-plated

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镀

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