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趑
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can't move

HSK 10
Human →Actions
zī
シ
ゆきなや.む
Unable to put one foot 走 after the other 次; 次 also provides the pronunciation
Components
走 walk+ 次 next =
趑 can't move
走 Meaning component
zǒu walk
walk, go on foot
次 Meaning component
cì next
order, sequence
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Notes
Similar Characters
陡 steep赳 valiant赴 go to赶 pursue (simp)起 begin赸 趁 take advantage of趄 lame超 transcend越 surpass趋 hurry (simp)趔 not progressing趕 hurry (trad)趙 Zhao (trad)趟 trip趣 interest趦 unable to move趨 hasten (trad)趯 jump (iii)趱 go in hurry (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
趑
Regular
Modern
Chinese
趑 [zī]
to falter; unable to move
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (4)
趑趄 [zī​jū] #68,982
to advance with difficulty
趑趄不前 [zī​jū​bù​qián] #70,604
hesitant and not daring to move forward (idiom)
趑趄嗫嚅 [zī​jū​niè​rú]
faltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant
趑趄嗫嚅 [zī​jū​niè​rú]
faltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant