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蹙
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suddenly

HSK 10
Human →Body →Limbs
cù
シュク、セキ
せ.まる
축
Components
戚 kin+ 足 lower leg =
蹙 suddenly
戚 Meaning component
qī kin
variant of 慼|戚[qī]
grieving
足 Phonetic component
zú lower leg
foot
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Notes
Similar Characters
嘁 grieved慼 relative (trad)槭 maple趴 prostrate oneself趵 noise of tramping feet趸 sell or buy wholesale (simp)趺 sit趼 callous skin on趾 toe趿 slipshod跂 crawling跃 skip (simp)跄 walk rapidly (simp)跆 trample跋 go by foot跌 slump跎 stumble跏 sit cross-legged跐 to trample跑 run
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
蹙
Regular
Modern
Chinese
蹙 [cù]
to knit (one's brows); wrinkled (of brows); to hesitate; distressed
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (3)
蹙眉 [cù​méi] #66,523
to frown
穷蹙 [qióng​cù] #67,105
hard-up
穷蹙 [qióng​cù] #67,105
hard-up
JAPANESE WORDS (3)
顰める [しかめる] #40,278
to screw up (one's face)
顰蹙を買う [ひんしゅくをかう] #61,588
to be frowned on
顰蹙 [ひんしゅく] #68,420
frowning on