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彳
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step

HSK 10
Human →Actions →Movement
chì
テキ
たたず.む
척
彳 is the left half of 行, which depicts a street intersection.
Components
行 go/row =
彳 step
行
xíng go/row
go
Depicts a street intersection.
Notes
Similar Characters
卫 defend (simp)衍 develop術 art (trad/jp)衕 alley (trad)衖 lane (archaic)街 street衙 public office衚 alley (trad)衛 protect (jp)衝 collide (trad/jp)衢 highway鴴 plover (trad)鸻 plover (simp)术 skill (simp)桁 cross-beams of roof珩 the top gem筕 woven bamboo mat絎 baste (trad)绗 baste (simp)荇 a water plant
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
彳
Regular
Modern
Chinese
彳 [chì]
step with the left foot (Kangxi radical 60); see also 彳亍[chì​chù]
Japanese
行人偏 、 彳 ぎょうにんべん 同音
noun kanji "going man" radical (radical 60)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (1)
彳亍 [chì​chù]
(literary) to walk slowly
JAPANESE WORDS (3)
⭐ 佇む [たたずむ] #5,474
to stand (still) a while
行人偏 [ぎょうにんべん] #84,191
kanji "going man" radical (radical 60)
彳亍 [てきちょく]
stopping in one's tracks