Phonosemantic compound. 心 represents the meaning and 勿 represents the sound.
Components
心 Meaning component
xīn heart
Notes
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Historical Evolution
忽
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
忽
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
忽
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
忽
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
忽
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
忽
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
忽
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
忽
Regular
Modern
Chinese
忽 [Hū]
surname Hu
忽 [hū]
to neglect; to overlook; to ignore; suddenly
Japanese
- one hundred-thousandth
- sudden; abrupt; unexpected (usu. 忽として)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (46)
忽然 [hūrán] #6,583
suddenly
忽略 [hūlüè] #4,057
to neglect
忽视 [hūshì] #5,000
to neglect
忽视 [hūshì] #5,000
to neglect
忽悠 [hūyou] #10,106
to rock
疏忽 [shūhu] #9,736
to neglect
玩忽职守 [wánhūzhíshǒu] #14,408
to neglect one's duty
玩忽职守 [wánhūzhíshǒu] #14,408
to neglect one's duty
忽地 [hūde] #17,676
suddenly
飘忽 [piāohū] #27,954
swiftly moving
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JAPANESE WORDS (11)
忽然 [こつぜん] #14,081
sudden
⭐ 忽ち [たちまち] #29,338
in an instant
粗忽 [そこつ] #52,857
careless
粗忽者 [そこつもの] #69,175
careless person
軽忽 [きょうこつ] #121,662
indiscreet
忽焉 [こつえん] #187,559
sudden
忽せ [ゆるがせ] #205,750
negligent
忽せにする [ゆるがせにする] #216,161
to be negligent
忽地 [こっち] #286,690
suddenly
忽せにできない [ゆるがせにできない] #315,857
cannot be treated lightly
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KOREAN WORDS (2)