Type Element Usage Chinese Scripts 杜(Chinese) Meaning & History Chinese character meaning "stop, prevent" or "birchleaf pear tree". Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturesđỗ(Vietnamese) Surname DescendantsDu(Chinese) Đỗ(Vietnamese) Same Spellingdu, dú 1, dú 2, dù 2, dù 3, dǔ, dū