都dōu ❶ （表示总括全部） all:关于这件事，该说的我 ～ 说了。 I have said all there is to be said about it. 任何一件值得做的事 ～ 应该把它做好。 Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
❷ (跟“是”字合用，说明理由) just because of:～ 是你老磨蹭，害得我们迟到了。 It was all because of your dawdling that we were late. ～ 是下雨，运动会才延期的。 Just because of the rain,the sports meet was put off.
❸ （表示强调） even:他连看 ～ 不看它一眼。 He didn't even look at it. 这种事连小孩 ～ 知道。 Even a child knows all this.
❹ (表示“已经”) already:～ 8点了，你还不走？ It's already eight o'clock. Why don't you get a move on? 她 ～ 90岁了。 She's already ninety.
另见 see also dū。
都dū❶ （首都） capital:故 ～ onetime capital；
迁 ～ move the capital to another place
❷ （大城市） big city;metropolis:鞍山是我国的钢 ～。 Anshan is our country's steel metropolis.
❸ （姓氏） a surname:～ 穆 Du Mu
另见 see also dōu。
◆都城 capital；
都督 (military) governor；
都会 city;metropolis；
都市 city;metropolis;urban；
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